Letter to Charles Cooper
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
10 Sep 1936
Materials
Ink, Paper
Measurements
176 x 113 mm; 2 sheets (Extent)
Place of origin
Sawrey
Collection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242582
Summary
Letter from Beatrix Potter to Dr Charles Cooper, husband of her late cousin Fanny, dated 10 September 1936. Concerning growing conditions for irises and other gardening matters; the weather; the visit of Dr Cooper and 2 other doctors. This letter is part of a collection of letters (15 written by Beatrix Potter and 1 written by William Heelis) to Beatrix's cousin Fanny Cooper and her husband Dr Charles Cooper. The letters span the period 1911-1944 and mainly concern the Crompton ancestors.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), writer