Record

Document Reference	N Mc 1/21
Title	Letter from Priscilla McLaren, Ben Rhydding, to her husband Duncan McLaren senior; 3 March 1849.
Date	3 March 1849
Extent	2 ff with envelope
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Defends E[lizabeth] Fry against a critical reviewer of her biography; mentions news received via telegraph of slaughter in India; refers to her illness; states that her note was read at the Friends' Meeting. Postmarks: 'OTLEY MR 4 1849'; 'MAR M 5 A 1849' Stamp: 1d [red/blue]
Term	religious & family & political

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA1829	Fry; Elizabeth (1780-1845); Mrs; née Gurney prison reformer	1780-1845
NA1830	Penn; William (1644-1718); Mr; colonist	1644-1718
NA1818	Beveridge; David (fl 1849); Mr	fl 1849
NA1831	Wheeler; - (fl 1849-1852); Mrs	fl 1849-1852
NA1825	McLaren; John (1831-1910); Mr; Liberal M.P. and Lord Advocate of Scotland	1831-1910
NA1820	McLaren; Agnes (1834-1910); Dr; medical doctor and suffragist	1834-1910
NA920	McLaren; Priscilla (1815-1906); née Bright social reformer	1815-1906
NA924	McLaren; Duncan (1800-1886); politician	1800-1886