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NMc - Correspondence of Priscilla McLaren (née Bright, 1815-1906) social reformer, and Sir Henry Norman (1858-1939) journalist, politician and public servant, 1829-1946
1 - Correspondence between Priscilla McLaren (1815-1906) and her husband Duncan McLaren Senior (1800-1886)
Document Reference
N Mc 1/42
Title
Incomplete letter from Priscilla McLaren (née Bright) to her stepdaughters Agnes and Catherine McLaren; 4 September 1851.
Date
4 September 1851
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Gives permission to extend visit to their Aunt, but urges them to make it pleasurable; notes her youngest brother [Samuel Bright] is coming to stay before travelling to the continent and 'the East'; gives news of the baby's [Charles Benjamin McLaren] progress; requests them not to buy any novels as they both disapprove of them; gives homily on acting from the right principles.
Incomplete.
Term
family & religion
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA1759
Bright; Samuel (1826-1873); Mr
1826-1873
NA1861
McLaren; Charles B.B. (1850-1934); 1st Baron Aberconway
1850-1934
NA1832
McIntyre; - (fl 1849-1852); Miss
fl 1849-1852
NA920
McLaren; Priscilla (1815-1906); née Bright social reformer
1815-1906
NA1820
McLaren; Agnes (1834-1910); Dr; medical doctor and suffragist
1834-1910
NA1822
McLaren; Catharine (-1869); Miss; 'Kate' 'Kitty'
-1869
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