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TitleLetter from Priscilla McLaren (née Bright), Terrace House, Ventnor to her stepson John McLaren; 25 March 1862.
Date25 March 1862
Extent3 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionCongratulates him on publishing his book - thinks the cost of £120 'was little compared to the work'; describes how proud and emotional his father is; extols the virtues of horse-riding for exercise; refers to her 'Quakerly tendencies' when entertaining two Church of England vicars and their wives; gives a brief description and biography of Mr Livingstone, Rector of St Laurence, and his wife; gives a brief sketch of her neighbours Mr and Mrs Sharpe.
Termfamily & social affairs

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA2045Livingstone; - (fl 1862); Mr; Rector of St Laurencefl 1862
NA2045Livingstone; - (fl 1862); Mr; Rector of St Laurencefl 1862
NA2046Sharpe; - (fl 1862); Mrfl 1862
NA2046Sharpe; - (fl 1862); Mrfl 1862
NA1861McLaren; Charles B.B. (1850-1934); 1st Baron Aberconway1850-1934
NA1822McLaren; Catharine (-1869); Miss; 'Kate' 'Kitty'-1869
NA1821McLaren; Grant (fl 1849-1888)fl 1849-1888
NA1820McLaren; Agnes (1834-1910); Dr; medical doctor and suffragist1834-1910
NA1956McLaren; Walter S.B. (1853-1912); Mr; Liberal M.P. and women's suffrage campaigner1853-1912
NA1995Oliver; - (fl 1854-1884); Mrfl 1854-1884
NA2047Heath; - (fl 1862); Mrfl 1862
NA2047Heath; - (fl 1862); Mrfl 1862
NA2048Cunningham; - (fl 1862); Drfl 1862
NA920McLaren; Priscilla (1815-1906); née Bright social reformer1815-1906
NA1825McLaren; John (1831-1910); Mr; Liberal M.P. and Lord Advocate of Scotland1831-1910
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