1955-01-16, HLS Allan to Merton, 'I wish to thank you with all my heart for the immense help "Bread in the Wilderness"'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-022-#01

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1955-01-16, HLS Allan to Merton, 'I wish to thank you with all my heart for the immense help "Bread in the Wilderness"'

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  • 1955 January 16 (Creation)

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2 page(s); Holograph (handwritten) signed letter.

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Julian Allan's title suggests he is a Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors.

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First lines: "I wish to thank you with all my heart for the immense help "Bread in the Wilderness" has been, and"... Contents index: asks Merton for a plan to pray the Psalms for a busy person [includes envelope for letter forwarded to Merton from a publisher in London].

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  • English

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    to Thomas Merton from: Allan, Julian P., O.B.E., F.R.B.S.

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