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Ref NoMS 466/1/1/17/6/2
Finding NumberMS 466/206/6/3-4
TitleLetter from Elizabeth and George Cadbury to their family whilst visiting Rome
LevelItem
Date07 February 1895
DescriptionGeorge Cadbury begins this letter by remarking on the couple's sightseeing expeditions and the weather in Rome. He refers to a visit to St. Peter's Cathedral which he describes as 'the largest and finest Church in the world'. George Cadbury also remarks on a visit to the Vatican which had included a tour of the library where the couple had seen a number of intriguing historical documents including letters written by Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn.

Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury continues the letter remarking on further sightseeing activities. She also provides extracts of Biblical history and refers to her recent cold.
Extent2
FormatItems
Physical DescriptionThese two items should be produced together as they form parts of one individual document. Please note that the first page of this letter is the item with the finding number MS 466/206/6/4, the second page is MS 466/206/6/3.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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