DLA002-0066  Transcription

48, GROVE END ROAD,

ST. JOHN’S WOOD.

Mar 28  1912

[the following in de Laszlo’s hand] train here 5.10 Benevolent 

Dear Laszlo

Many thanks for your card of invitation to the Artist Benevolent Dinner.[1]

Will come up one day next week- if I may- and suggest myself and hope to see you some afternoon.

[Sincerely?]

Oswald Birley

CC

02/02/2006


[1] Instituted in 1810 and granted a Royal Charter in 1827, the Artists' Benevolent Fund was established as a ‘Society for the protection and relief of artists in the several studies of painting, sculpture, architecture and engraving, and their widows and orphans.’ See https://www.artistsbenevolentfund.org.uk/about-us.