| Description | In this letter Mary Taylor writes that one of her social acquaintances had been very interested in Elizabeth's philanthropic work, commenting that she had given the lady a book describing the experiences of men working in the mines. She remarks on Elizabeth's intention to travel into London by night train and arrangements for her sister Margaret and brother Wilfrid to take charge of Elizabeth's Sunday school classes. Mary Taylor refers to the Clarks, another prominent Quaker manufacturing family, and news relating to other family friends and social acquaintances. She also provides an account of a political debate at which Elizabeth's father John Taylor had spoken, describing her recent activities in London. |