- L5143.
- Ffeil
- 1861 Dec. 21.
La Spezia, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. Christmas greetings; her attachment to La Spezia; brigands in Rome; the death of Prince Albert.
La Spezia, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. Christmas greetings; her attachment to La Spezia; brigands in Rome; the death of Prince Albert.
Torquay, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. The death of Mrs. Botelier; the sinking of the 'London'; description of Bonecave; books.
Letter from C. A. M. Johnes, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes,
Re an instand tray; Aileen's wedding; visitors; articles in the Edinburgh Review. With envelope, 5152a.
Letter from C. A. M. Johnes, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes,
A visit from Sir Gardner and Lady Wilkinson; invites F. F. E. to Dolaucothy; local events. With envelope, L5156a.
Letter from C. A. M. Johnes, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes,
Anxiety about his health; Betha's depression; Aunt Bonville's funeral; George [Williams]'s selfishness in keeping his sister Fanny at home. Incomplete.
Cimiez, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. They will go to Switzerland before returning home; trouble with their affairs at home; Lady Llanover's successful cataract operation; a book by Lord Albemarle; some antiquities; the Bishop's letters.
Vevey, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. Mr. Sawtell's delay re their affairs; plans to migrate to the mountains; she and Betha have decided to spend the winter at Cimiez; Mr. Davies of Froodvale will show the Cambrian Archaeologists around Dolau Cothy; the exquisite scenery; a Russian prince and princess and a Russian church.
Llanover, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. She begins her journey from Llanover the following day; local news.
Llanover, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. Aunt Beek's death.
The Isle of Wight, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. She hopes he is better; they intend returning home from the I[sle] of W[ight] via Newport; asks him to stay with them; W. Cave's tales of a hard life in Australia; the elections.
Nice, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. A carnival at Nice; Mr. & Mrs. Collins' meeting with Anthony Trollope; meetings with various people; their housemaid Jane's serious illness; a fire at a theatre in Nice; they are still in trouble over the lawsuit.
Llanover, to Rev'd F. F. Edwardes. How she spends her time at Dolaucothy; news of other people staying at Llanover; her recent visit to Dinas to see Col. Lloyd and Katherine.
Letter from Allen, H[enry] G[eorge],
Pembroke. Suggests that she should make Sir James's letters to her about his journeys [through Russia] into a volume.
44 St James's Place. Encloses a contribution towards Betha's little church; thanks for the General's notes on the Transcaspian country.
Letter from Allen, H[enry] Seymour,
Cresselly Begelly. Thanks for calling to see him.
Letter from Allen, H[enry] Seymour,
Cresselly Begelly. Congratulations on her silver wedding.
Letter from Allen, H[enry] Seymour,
Cresselly Begelly. Shock at Lady Drummond's death.
Letter from Arbuthnott, Eliza,
[Paignton Devon]. Re the finding of lost portfolios; Miss Peart will be the future Secretary of the [sketch] club.
Letter from Arthur, J.B. (Mayor of Carmarthen),
The County Council's acceptance of the banner.