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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 1/67
Title
Letter from Priscilla McLaren (née Bright), Newington House, Edinburgh to her sister 'Maggie' [Margaret Lucas (née Bright)]; 25 September 1853.
Date
25 September 1853
Extent
4 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Reports on the children's progress; refers to the cholera epidemic at Newcastle and the adverse effect on the Peace Conference; notes that 'Scotch "common stairs" smells are more disagreeable than brick kilns'.
Term
family & education & medical & social
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA1822
McLaren; Catharine (-1869); Miss; 'Kate' 'Kitty'
-1869
NA1908
Rabagliati; Helen P. (1851-1934); Mrs; 'Tilla' née McLaren
1851-1934
NA1956
McLaren; Walter S.B. (1853-1912); Mr; Liberal M.P. and women's suffrage campaigner
1853-1912
NA1861
McLaren; Charles B.B. (1850-1934); 1st Baron Aberconway
1850-1934
NA1753
Vaughan; Esther (1820-1850); Mrs; née Bright
1820-1850
NA1747
Bright; Jacob (1821-1899); Mr; M.P. and women's suffrage campaigner
1821-1899
NA1759
Bright; Samuel (1826-1873); Mr
1826-1873
NA1971
Bright; Selina M. (fl 1853-1882); Mrs; née Gibbs
fl 1853-1882
NA1827
Bright; Caroline (fl 1849-1880); Mrs; née Coultate wife of Thomas Bright
fl 1849-1880
NA1820
McLaren; Agnes (1834-1910); Dr; medical doctor and suffragist
1834-1910
NA1812
Thomasson; Catharine (fl 1841-1887); Mrs; 'Kate' née Lucas
fl 1841-1887
NA1775
Bright; John (1811-1889); Mr; statesman
1811-1899
NA1942
Goss; Anne Frances (fl 1852-1887); Mrs; née Ashworth
fl 1852-1887
NA1972
Wheeler; M. (fl 1853-1855); Mrs
fl 1853-1855
NA1973
Schnell; Emilie (fl 1853); -
fl 1853
NA1974
Christy; William Miller (fl 1853)
fl 1853
NA1975
Priestman; I. (fl 1853); -
fl 1853
NA1976
Priestman; R. (fl 1853); -
fl 1853
NA1977
Bemeroft; Samuel (fl 1853); -
fl 1853
NA1957
Dimond; - (fl 1853-1883); Mrs; nurse
fl 1853-1883
NA1960
Graumann; - (fl 1853-1884); Mrs
fl 1853-1884
NA1833
Clark; Helen P. (1840-c.1900); Mrs; née Bright
1840-c.1900
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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