Letter from Laura Riddell, Pallaveram, India, to her daughter Laura [in West Kensington, England]

This material is held atHull University Archives, Hull History Centre

  • Reference
    • GB 50 U DRI/140
  • Dates of Creation
    • 23 Oct 1889
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

Visit by Dr Surgeon General Roe; coldness of earlier letters; shock of her daughter growing apart from her parents; trip to Paris; opera; Aunt Annie’s stay in the Paris suburbs; Aunt Annie and her two babies’ death from cholera; clothing; birthday parcel; Auntie’s gift; Emily Lamb; disapproval of being in the company of Alec Crombie alone; letter to Mrs Willes

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