Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lloyd Osborne
Dublin Core
Title
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lloyd Osborne
Type
LETTER
Creator
S.R. Crockett
Description
Deeply moving response to memorial of Stevenson; explains profound grief at his death; describes waking at night realising 'Stevenson is dead'; unable to discuss with Barrie and wife during visit; recounts Stevenson's request to meet his spirit at Glencorse kirkyard every Midsummer's Day; prayers for Vailima family
Date
1895-02-03
Subject
R.L. Stevenson, death, grief, Samoa, Glencorse kirkyard, Saranac, memorial
Identifier
SRC_1895_278
Contributor
Lloyd Osborne
Language
English
Coverage
Bank House
Text Item Type Metadata
Local URL
https://srcrockett.scot/LETTERS/1895/SRC_Osborne_3Feb_1895.pdf
Files
Collection
Citation
S.R. Crockett, “Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lloyd Osborne,” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed May 5, 2026, https://www.srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/469.