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DeWm - Papers of Sir William T. Denison (1804-1871), Colonial Governor in Australia and India, and his family
C - Correspondence in the collection of the papers of Sir William Denison; 1830-1937
15-34 - Bundle of letters, mostly to Clementina Denison, wife of Edward Denison
Document Reference
De Wm C 15
Title
Letter from Rev. G.A. Denison, to [F.C. Compton], Lady Alwyne [Compton]; 28 June n.y. [1869]
Date
28 June 1869 (c)
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Does not think it prudent to visit her when Mary Lyttleton is there; comments that the only chance of solving problem [of Edward Denison's proposed marriage] is not to interfere; he has spoken to Lady C[harlotte] Denison and Edward cannot marry without his uncle [J.E. Denison]'s consent; comments that Denison is deeply upset by matter; hopes that he may change his mind in time.
Term
marriage, attitudes towards
social visits
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA1016
Scott; Charlotte (1806-1889); Viscountess Ossington; née Cavendish-Bentinck m 1827 J.E. Denison Viscount Ossington
1806-1889
NA8621
Denison; Edward (1840-1870); Mr; philanthropist; nephew of J.E. Denison
1840-1870
NA199
Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872
1800-1873
NA8645
Lyttleton; Mary C. (-1875); Miss; daughter of 4th Baron Lyttleton
-1875
NA1017
Denison; George A. (1805-1896); Rev.; archdeacon of Taunton 1851 brother of J.E. Denison
1805-1896
NA8646
Compton; Florence C. (-1918); Lady; née Anderson wife of Lord Alwyne Compton Bishop of Ely
-1918
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