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(Untitled), 19 Jul 1894

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/42/23

Scope and Contents

Letter from [Frances, Duchess of Marlborough] (50 Grosvenor Square [London]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which she discusses the health of [Lord Randolph Churchill]; gives news of the boys [WSC and John S Churchill] and says that she has give [WSC] permission to go to Sandown races on the condition that he does not bet; comments that WSC is "thoughtless about money" and on her own preoccupation with "R" [Lord Randolph]; thanks her for her letters and expresses sympathy that Jennie feels "so dull"; and makes observations about politics and a marriage involving Miss [Consuelo] Vanderbilt [later Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough and Consuelo Balsan] and [Charles, 9th Duke of] Marlborough.

Dates

  • Creation: 19 Jul 1894

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Duke of Marlborough

Extent

1 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English