Letter from Harry Clarke to Thomas Bodkin regarding Clarke's trip to Skerries
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Typescript letter from Harry Clarke to Thomas Bodkin explaining that he has been "sick as hell and worked to death- otherwise nothing could have happened that two gents could not have settled in five minutes without weapons" referring to his earlier quarrel with Bodkin regarding an article for the Times. Clarke informs Bodkin that he is going to see his wife and children in Skerries that evening but would like to get lunch. Clarke "nearly wept with misery in [his] empty house last night."
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Clarke, Harry
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| Title | Letter from Harry Clarke to Thomas Bodkin regarding Clarke's trip to Skerries |
|---|---|
| Creator | Clarke, Harry |
| Date | 21 July 1923 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/CLA1/1/2/26 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | In good condition. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
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Irish Art ArchiveHarry Clarke (1889-1931)Correspondence between Harry Clarke and Thomas BodkinCorrespondence between Harry Clarke and Thomas Bodkin 1920 - 1923Letter from Harry Clarke to Thomas Bodkin regarding Clarke's trip to Skerries
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