Record

Document Reference	Os C 218
Title	Letter from Rev. C. Drury, to J.E. Denison; 18 June 1861
Date	18 June 1861
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Comments of 'domestic loss' of William Denison [possibly death of Mary Denison?]; refers to Denison's chapel as 'medieval' and comments on photographs of it; alludes to Denison's building of model village; gives Denison information regarding servants living at Ossington in 1811 and 1820; states that he is unable to visit due to ill-health; talks of 'Romish' doctrinal attitudes of George Denison; states 'women are wonderfully obstinate in theological matters' and refers to his mother discussing theology with Henry Drummond.
Term	buildings, model villages
	women, attitudes towards
	religions, Catholic Church
	religions, Church of England
	social news, health
	architecture, medieval
	domestic affairs

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA1017	Denison; George A. (1805-1896); Rev.; archdeacon of Taunton 1851 brother of J.E. Denison	1805-1896
NA216	Denison; Alfred R. (1816-1887); brother and private secretary to J.E. Denison	1816-1887
NA9800	Drummond; Henry (1786-1860); Mr; politician	1786-1860
NA9801	Clarke; Robert (fl 1820); Mr; butler at Ossington	fl 1820
NA9017	Drury; Charles (-1869); Rev.; tutor of J.E. Denison; Rector of Pontesbury 1824	-1869
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873