Record

Document ReferenceDe Wm C 93
TitleIncomplete letter from Lady C.L. Denison, Sydney, Australia, to W.E. Denison; 15 July n.y. [1858]
Date15 July 1858 (c)
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionInforms him that Captain Clarke leaves for England and hopes to visit him and Frank; describes ceremony when his sister Mary laid foundation stone of new Temperance Hall; comments on general family news; describes his father William's visit to Maitland to open new railway line; refers to attending luncheon in honour of Governor of New Caledonia; emphasises importance of maintaining his knowledge of French; comments that people of West Maitland wish to rename town after his father; states that she was glad to hear good reports of his behaviour from English relatives.
Termceremonies, public
social visits
social occasions, dinners
languages, French
children, upbringing
family news, Denison family

Click the links below to view related name indexes

Click the links below to view related place indexes

Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA210Denison; Frank G. (1844-); son of W.T. Denison1844-
NA8694Denison; Mary C. (1839-); Miss; daughter of W.T. Denison1839-
NA8697Denison; James E. (1853-1892); Rev.; son of W.T. Denison1853-1892
NA8698Breeks; Susan M. (1841-); Mrs; daughter of W.T. Denison1841-
NA8756Hornby; Maria E. (fl 1850-1860); Miss; sister of Caroline Denisonfl 1850-1860
NA8713Hornby; Maria S. (-1860); Lady Hornby; mother of Caroline Denison-1860
NA8798Hornby; Susan C.M. (-1903); Mrs; née Hornby sister of C.L. Denison-1903
NA8799Hornby; William (1845-1858); Mr; nephew of C.L. Denison1845-1858
NA8800Clarke; Andrew (1824-1902); Sir; private secretary to W.T. Denison 1849-531824-1902
NA8712Woods; - (fl 1857-1860); Miss; governess to W.T. Denison's familyfl 1857-1860
NA208Denison; Caroline L. (1818-1899); Lady Denison; née Hornby wife of William T. Denison1818-1899
NA209Denison; William E. (1843-1916); Captain; son of W.T. Denison1843-1916
Places
CodeSet
PL122/New South Wales/Australia
PL8814/Maitland/New South Wales/Australia
PL8815/Newcastle/New South Wales/Australia
PL8816/New Caledonia
Add to My Items