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Document ReferenceLa Ch 39/1-2
TitleLetter from Muriel May Holbrook, Infant's School, Keyworth, Nottinghamshire to Helen Corke, Eastcroft, Shirley Road, Croydon; 23 Apr. 1913
Date23 April 1913
Extent3 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionAddressing Helen Corke as 'Nell', apologises for not having her book, which she thinks she forwarded to 'J.' [Jessie Chambers]; writes enthusiastically of the weather and the countryside, describing her morning journey to work; mentions her difficulty in finding affordable accommodation, and hopes that a labourer's cottage she is going to view will be suitable; gives details about her pupils and the facilities she has at her school, describing it as 'in an idyllic world'.

La Ch 39/2 is a stamped envelope addressed to Miss Corke.
ReprodnNoteThe University of Nottingham and Mrs A. Howard
Physical DescriptionWritten in black ink on three ff of white lined paper; dimensions are 251 x 220 mm; the paper has two horizontal and one vertical fold.

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA377Holbrook; Muriel May (1883-1955); Mrs; née Chambers1883-1955
NA257Corke; Helen (1882-1978); teacher at Croydon1882-1978
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