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Letter dated 16 March 1938 from Dylan to Charles Fisher. In it he mentions the rest of the Kardomah gang, a group of writers, musicians and artists who would often meet at the Kardomah Cafe in Swansea during the thirties.
C1/1/1 Casgliad Jeff Towns Collection
© Digital reproductions of manuscripts used with the permission of David Higham Associates on behalf of the Trustees for the Copyright of Dylan Thomas.
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