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'''Esther Bright''' was the daughter of [[Ursula M. Bright]], who corresponded with [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]]. She wrote to [[Boris de Zirkoff]] in 1954: | |||
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I am much interested in your work for giving to the world all you can of H.P.B.'s life and work. I only knew her for one year, but I remember her very well. I was only about 20 years of age. I remember the shock of her death on May 8. [[Annie Besant]] was out of England. That was tragic. I regret very much I cannot help you about H.P.B.'s letters. She only wrote to my mother once and we gave that letter to Annie Besant as she valued anything of H.P.B.'s so much. I remember I gave it to her in the garden of 19 Avenue Road and she held it lovingly in her hand and stroked it gently. She had a great love for H.P.B.<ref>Boris de Zirkoff letter to Esther Bright, January 9, 1955. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Records Series 22. Theosophical Society in America Archives.</ref> | |||
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[[Category:Associates of HPB|Bright, Esther]] | |||
[[Category:Co-Masons|Bright, Esther]] | [[Category:Co-Masons|Bright, Esther]] | ||
[[Category:Nationality English|Bright, Esther]] | [[Category:Nationality English|Bright, Esther]] | ||
Revision as of 19:28, 28 May 2015
Esther Bright was the daughter of Ursula M. Bright, who corresponded with Helena Petrovna Blavatsky. She wrote to Boris de Zirkoff in 1954:
I am much interested in your work for giving to the world all you can of H.P.B.'s life and work. I only knew her for one year, but I remember her very well. I was only about 20 years of age. I remember the shock of her death on May 8. Annie Besant was out of England. That was tragic. I regret very much I cannot help you about H.P.B.'s letters. She only wrote to my mother once and we gave that letter to Annie Besant as she valued anything of H.P.B.'s so much. I remember I gave it to her in the garden of 19 Avenue Road and she held it lovingly in her hand and stroked it gently. She had a great love for H.P.B.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Boris de Zirkoff letter to Esther Bright, January 9, 1955. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Records Series 22. Theosophical Society in America Archives.