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Ref NoMS 466/1/1/3/7/2/2
Finding NumberMS 466/376/86-87
TitleLetter from Mary Jane Taylor to Elizabeth Taylor
LevelItem
Date30 March 1885
DescriptionIn this letter Mary Jane Taylor writes about her husband John Taylor's arrangements to visit his daughter Elizabeth in Paris. She apologises that she was unable to obtain a parasol for Elizabeth and refers to a forthcoming visit by Elizabeth's friend Lily Davey. Mary Taylor also remarks on Elizabeth's brother Howard's trip to New York and visit to Niagara Falls. She comments on the family's involvement with a charitable bazaar and their difficulties appointing a suitable servant to work at Sunbury. The letter concludes with a short summary of family news including references to Elizabeth's cousin Gertrude Goodall Cash.
Extent2
FormatItems
Physical DescriptionThese two items should be produced together as they form parts of one individual document.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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