(Untitled), 31 Dec 1912

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/39/5

Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] (Coombe Abbey, Coventry [Warwickshire]) to George [Cornwallis-West] in which she discusses their separation. She says that she means to set herself a "higher ideal of life than heretofore" and urges him to do the same, says that they will always be friends, discusses the settlement of their financial difficulties and her sacrifice in "giving you up".

Dates

Creation: 31 Dec 1912

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