Letter from [Bessie Parkes] to Barbara Leigh Smith, 1848-01
File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Parkes 5/19
Scope and Contents
Bessie has read Tennyson’s The Princess and discusses it at length. She is also reading Chaucer’s The Legende of Gode Women. She has finished King Lear and begun reading The Taming of the Shrew.
Dates
- Creation: 1848-01
Creator
- From the Fonds: Belloc, Elizabeth Rayner, 1829 - 1925 (nee Parkes, campaigner for women's rights and journalist) (Person)
Extent
1 item(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: [No date found but probably January 1848.].
Originator(s)
Parkes, Bessie Rayner
Finding aid date
2001-10-15 10:40:26+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Girton College Archive Repository
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The Archivist
Girton College Archive
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Cambridge CB3 0JG United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 338897
archive@girton.cam.ac.uk