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Ref NoMS 466/1/1/1/2/2/12
Finding NumberMS 466/372/15-16
TitleLetter from Janet Taylor to Elizabeth Taylor
LevelItem
Date[n.d. 14 March 1874]
DescriptionIn this letter Janet Taylor refers to an amusing incident involving her correspondence with Elizabeth and remarks that she was to be moved 'in to the first class' at school. Janet describes her teachers and writes that there were forty girls at her school. She remarks on arrangements for Elizabeth's schooling after she returned home from school in Germany, writing 'I suppose you will not go to any English school now, but perhaps take lectures at the Crystal Palace'.

Janet writes that she had attended a meeting about the Friends' school in the Friends' Meeting House and remarks on the recent death of a girl who had attended her school. She writes about meeting with an old friend called Hannah Hunton and remarks that she had received a parcel from home. Janet also comments on arrangements for school holidays and describes her school friends to Elizabeth.
Extent2
FormatItems
Physical DescriptionThese two items should be produced together as they form parts of one individual document. Please note that a piece of this letter has been torn away and is now enclosed loosely between the pages.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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