Bessie Parkes' correspondence with family (other than her parents), 1835 - 1920
Scope and Contents
Includes 35 letters, as follows:
Bessie to her mother-in-law Louise Swanton Belloc: 3 letters, 1876-80;
Bessie to her daughter Marie Belloc and her son Hilaire Belloc: 6 letters, 1885-1900;
Bessie to her uncle Josiah Parkes: 4 letters, 1868-1870;
Bessie to her brother Priestley Parkes: 1 letter, 1847;
Bessie to Sarah Priestley: 1 letter, [183?];
Sarah Priestley to Bessie: 2 letters, [1835] [1872];
Bessie to her sister-in-law Louise Redelsperger: 1 letter, 1876;
Bessie to Mary Swainson: 13 letters, 1843-1852;
René Millet to Bessie: 1 letter, 1895.
Dates
- Creation: 1835 - 1920
Creator
- From the Fonds: Belloc, Elizabeth Rayner, 1829 - 1925 (nee Parkes, campaigner for women's rights and journalist) (Person)
Extent
35 item(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
BRP III
Originator(s)
Parkes, Bessie Rayner
Finding aid date
2001-10-08 08:42:01+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Girton College Archive Repository
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