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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 1/62
Title
Letter from Priscilla McLaren (née Bright), Newington House, to her sister 'Maggie' [Margaret Lucas (née Bright)]; 3 June 1853.
Date
3 June 1853
Extent
3 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Expresses concern over Samuel [Bright's] marriage invitations; notes difficulties in providing clothes for eight children and the Spring and Autumn 'tryings on'. Mentions Grant [McLaren's] trip to Callendar, Duncan McLaren's trip to London and John [Bright's] trip to America.
Term
family & social
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA1759
Bright; Samuel (1826-1873); Mr
1826-1873
NA1821
McLaren; Grant (fl 1849-1888)
fl 1849-1888
NA924
McLaren; Duncan (1800-1886); politician
1800-1886
NA1775
Bright; John (1811-1889); Mr; statesman
1811-1899
NA1863
Bright; M. Elizabeth (1822-1877); Mrs; née Leatham 2nd wife of John Bright
1822-1877
NA1952
Jones; Sybil (fl 1853); -
fl 1853
NA1953
Hoag; L.M. (fl 1853)
fl 1853
NA1753
Vaughan; Esther (1820-1850); Mrs; née Bright
1820-1850
NA1883
Ashworth; Isabella (fl 1851-1853); -
fl 1851-1853
NA1855
Bright; Thomas (1814-c.1888); Mr; J.P. brother of John
1814-c.1888
NA1827
Bright; Caroline (fl 1849-1880); Mrs; née Coultate wife of Thomas Bright
fl 1849-1880
NA1760
Bright; Gratton (1823-1853); Mr
1823-1853
NA1774
Lucas; Samuel (fl 1839-1881)
fl 1839-1881
NA920
McLaren; Priscilla (1815-1906); née Bright social reformer
1815-1906
NA1748
Lucas; Margaret (fl 1829-1887); Mrs; 'Maggie' née Bright
fl 1829-1887
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