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Sender: Fairfax-Blakeborough, John
Recipient: McGrigor Phillips, Mrs (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe)
Letters: 2
Date(s): 30 Jun 1954; 7 Jul 1954
Location: BC Romany Collection (Letters, not in Books)
Note: From Low House, Westerdale, Castleton, Yorks. pp.4, 25*20cm. About Thomas Baker, Gypsy, The first letter is preceded by a postcard from Roy Coverdale to Mrs Phillips, 29 June 1954, from the Post Office, Kirbymoorside. The second has enclosures: letter from Thomas Baker to Fairfax-Blakeborough, 29 November 1952, pp.6, 18*13cm.; manuscript poem by Baker "A vagabond's life", with corrections by Fairfax-Blakeborough, f.1, typed 224*174mm.; covering note by Fairfax-Blakeborough, 6 July 1954, typed and signed; "Yarm fair and The Gypsy, two poems", by Harold Taylor, pp.4, 13*11cm., Middlesbrough, n.d. Also "Appleby fair", a poem by Harold Taylor, p.1, 25*11cm., June 1954, signed and dated 25 February 1955 with his covering letter [to Fairfax-Blakeborough], from 23 Grange Road, Middlesbrough, pp.2, 23*18cm.