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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 1/98
Title
Letter from Duncan McLaren to 'My Beloved Boy' [Charles Benjamin McLaren]; 12 May 1863.
Date
12 May 1863
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Congratulates him on his 13th birthday - gives a brief homily on life's 'troubles'; admits to being worried about Catherine [McLaren's] marriage; wishes his health was better and that God would spare him a few years so that Charles [Benjamin McLaren], Helen [Priscilla McLaren] and Walter [Stowe McLaren] could be 'helped'.
Term
family & religion
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA1822
McLaren; Catharine (-1869); Miss; 'Kate' 'Kitty'
-1869
NA1956
McLaren; Walter S.B. (1853-1912); Mr; Liberal M.P. and women's suffrage campaigner
1853-1912
NA1908
Rabagliati; Helen P. (1851-1934); Mrs; 'Tilla' née McLaren
1851-1934
NA924
McLaren; Duncan (1800-1886); politician
1800-1886
NA1861
McLaren; Charles B.B. (1850-1934); 1st Baron Aberconway
1850-1934
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