Letter from Laura Riddell, in Bolarum, India, to her children Laura and Henry [in England]

This material is held atHull University Archives, Hull History Centre

  • Reference
    • GB 50 U DRI/35
  • Dates of Creation
    • early 1880s
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

Thanks for photographs; apologies for failure to write last mail; bad health; settling in to Col. Watson’s house; furniture; garden; George’s invitation to the Scotts for tea; dance at the Hussar Mess; ball at the Bolarum Residency; dinner at Col. Smythe’s; grand dinner at the Residency; General Sir Charles Gough, Sir Salar Jung, General Sir Charles Keyes; music; George’s growth

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