
(*)Postcard from D.H. Lawrence, Hotel Monte Carlo, Avenue Uruguay 69, Mexico City to Mary Cannan; 12 Apr. 1923.
He likes Mexico better the longer he stays and is tomorrow going to Puebla, then to Tehuacan and Orizaba; may take a house here; he is 'getting tired of travel' but when he tries to come to England something in him 'resists always'; refers to the picture on the verso, 'the third young man is a young Amer. friend [Willard Johnson] - the others the two Mexican chauffeurs'; asks if she is 'sitting good and still'; signed 'D.H.L.'
The card is addressed to 'Mary Cannan, 42 Queens Gardens, Hyd[e Park], L[ondo]n; it bears a red 1.5d stamp and a brown 10 centavos stamp and is postmarked 'Mexico D.F. 12 ABR 1923'; the verso of the postcard is a photograph of Frieda Lawrence, D.H. Lawrence, Willard Johnson and 2 Mexican Chauffeurs.
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