Bessie mentions Emily Davies’ ‘Franchise Movement’. She has seen Isa [Craig] and Ellie [Ellen] Cantelo recently. She has attended two soirees in spite of snowy weather, also two ‘school feasts’ with acrobats, music, minstrels, a marionette theatre and pantomime, where guests included Octavia Hill and Miss [Sarah] Lewin. She gives an account of a young man who has died in an accident on the ice. She describes an exhibition at which some of Barbara’s pictures are on display. Two pages.