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(Untitled), [09] [Mar] [1874]

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/4/37-38

Scope and Contents

Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (St James' Club, Piccadilly [London]) to [Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] describing a cigarette box given to him by [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales]; reporting that he has ordered a brougham for them and describing his keenness to secure a house in Curzon Street [London] for them. He asks her to tell [Lord] Blandford [later George, 8th Duke of Marlborough] that [Albert Edward Prince of Wales] is furious with him; instructs her to practice the piano as "it is too tiresome for me when you are asked to play and say you can't"; and reports that his lawyer has advised that it will not be necessary for them to marry at an embassy.

Dates

  • Creation: [09] [Mar] [1874]

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Peregrine Churchill

Extent

2 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

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