Identity area
Reference code
CPT/6/3/3
Title
Letters to the Bell family
Date(s)
- 1905 - 1907 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 file correspondence
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters to Florence, Hugh and Elsa Bell.
Includes reference to Mary's desire to have children, a letter written to Hugh on the death of Isaac Lowthian Bell, visits to Bolt Head and Tring, domestic matters, details of Pauline and George Lowthian Trevelyan, life at Cambo, politics and Charles' career, a printed letter by Mary on behalf of the Women's Liberal Federation, an account of the tenants' party at Cambo at which the cat ate the grouse intended for dinner, a lock of Pauline's hair, family news and discussion of Elsa's relationships and marriage.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open to the public
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English