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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 1/91
Title
Letter from Priscilla McLaren (née Bright) to Jane Crosland, 'One Ash'; 11 January 1860.
Date
11 January 1860
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Sympathises with her; notes how 'crackling' and 'gingerbread nuts' bring her Aunt 'Mizzy' to mind; comments on treatment by the 'Times' of John [Bright] and the Birmingham meeting; observes that it is 'hard work for those that fight on the right side'.
Term
family & domestic & political
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA1833
Clark; Helen P. (1840-c.1900); Mrs; née Bright
1840-c.1900
NA1775
Bright; John (1811-1889); Mr; statesman
1811-1899
NA1747
Bright; Jacob (1821-1899); Mr; M.P. and women's suffrage campaigner
1821-1899
NA2033
Bright; Ursula M. (c.1830-1915); Mrs; née Mellor known as 'Uslie' equal rights campaigner
c.1830-1915
NA1812
Thomasson; Catharine (fl 1841-1887); Mrs; 'Kate' née Lucas
fl 1841-1887
NA1759
Bright; Samuel (1826-1873); Mr
1826-1873
NA1971
Bright; Selina M. (fl 1853-1882); Mrs; née Gibbs
fl 1853-1882
NA920
McLaren; Priscilla (1815-1906); née Bright social reformer
1815-1906
NA1963
Crosland; Jane (fl 1853-1860); -
fl 1853-1860
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