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Letter to “Mums and Fads” [Lizzie and Edward Rose] from Lucy [Rose], December 1895 - Jun 1898

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add. 10138/3/136

Scope and Contents

Asking them to please plant the roots in our gardens, and telling them that [she and her sister] went to some woods with Granny [Anne Brookes Rose] and some other people (they drove and the others went on bikes or on foot) and it was a 10 mile return trip. She also writes that she hopes the flowers will be fresh, and one of her teeth came out (“how much may I have for it please?”).
With a drawing of “Mums”, and another of Dorothy Rose in a countryside scene.

Dates

  • Creation: December 1895 - Jun 1898

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The MS Add.10138 Edward Rose papers are owned by the University of Cambridge and are open for consultation under the normal regulations of the University Library's manuscripts collections; see http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/manuscripts/.

Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Edward Rose: Writings and family correspondence, Add. 10138

Extent

1 item(s) (1 letter)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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