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What a delightful conversation. Lytton Strachey's personal photo albums, now at Cambridge University, are positively jam packed with cat photos. (If only he'd had access to Instagram.) But here's a fine few seconds of film of one of Bloomsbury's (Strachey's/Carrington's)
cats, for your enjoyment:</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces@lists.osu.edu> on behalf of Stuart N. Clarke via Vwoolf <vwoolf@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 10, 2021 9:10 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> vwoolf@lists.osu.edu <vwoolf@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Vwoolf] Undigested Cats</font>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="red"><b>This e-mail originated from outside the UMass Lowell network.</b></font>
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<strong><font size="2" face="Tahoma">“</font></strong>did the Woolfs keep cats as pets or indoor-outdoor presences? I don't remember any in the diaries.”</div>
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<div>See Diary 14 & 15/10/17 & 26/11/17; also 23/4/18 – all referring to the Manx cat</div>
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<div>However, this paucity in the Diary only goes to show that one should pay more attention to the letters!</div>
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<div>See nos. 229, 243, 2343, 2628, 3616, 3677 (recommended), 3689, 3695.</div>
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<div>Finally, from an uncollected letter:</div>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="word-wrap:break-word; margin:0cm"><span><font face="Times New Roman">[<i style="">On verso, small mark circled:</i>] This is the cats paw</font></span><span style="layout-grid-mode:line"></span></p>
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<div>Stuart</div>
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