| Ref No | MS 466/1/1/1/2/1/23 |
| Finding Number | MS 466/123/102 |
| Title | Letter from Elizabeth Taylor to Mary Jane Taylor |
| Level | Item |
| Date | [n.d. 1872] |
| Description | Elizabeth thanks her mother for her kind letter and remarks that her hair was not growing very quickly. Elizabeth asks her mother to bring some rosewater with her when she visited which she hoped would make it grow more quickly.
Elizabeth refers to the forthcoming marriage of her aunt Caroline (Carrie) Cash to George Barrow of Birmingham, indicating that this undated letter was written in 1872. Elizabeth describes her recent activities to her mother which had included sketching in the countryside and an amusing carriage ride.
This letter is decorated with a coloured image of some pink roses. |
| Extent | 1 |
| Format | Item |
| Related Material | Information about Caroline Barrow (nee Cash) from Richenda Scott, 'Elizabeth Cadbury: 1858-1951' (London: Harrap, 1951), p. 14 and p. 45. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |