Letter from Jones, William Basil Tickell,
- L7762.
- Ffeil
- 1885 Feb. 23.
Abergwili Palace. Mrs. Johnes's illness; Bishop Thirlwall's Letters; grief at the wretched-war; he will have to read George Eliot; he will try to call at Dolaucothy.
Letter from Jones, William Basil Tickell,
Abergwili Palace. Mrs. Johnes's illness; Bishop Thirlwall's Letters; grief at the wretched-war; he will have to read George Eliot; he will try to call at Dolaucothy.
Letter from Jones, William Basil Tickell,
Paddington. Sir James's illness; his meeting with Lady Llanover.
Letter from Jones, William Basil Tickell,
Abergwili. Sympathy on the death of Lady Llanover; the sudden death of Archdeacon James; he and his family have been ill with influenza.
Letter from Jones, William Basil Tickell,
Abergwili. The deaths of a number of people, and his own failing strength. [He died Jan. 1897].
For Lady Kensington, 1882-1900, see Grace E. Edwardes (L 6215-6226).
Letter from Kerrich, Captain Walter Fitzgerald,
Jock's Lodge Geldestone. He hopes that Il Commendatore [Temple] Leader knew his Aunt in Florence; Francesca Vignati's unfortunate marriage.
Afzul Kobat. Pleasure at B's praise of an Indian painter; he has little hope of seeing Sir James again because Sir James's promotion has taken him away from India. See also L 12472-12479 to J.H.J.
Manchester. The pedigree of the Herberts of ?Rhiwbrees; asks for help for her second son who is at Oxford University.
Malvern. Congratulations on Sir James's G.C.B.
St. Petersbourg. Apology for his delay in writing; congratulations on Sir James's election victory; he hopes for friendship between their two countries. Dated 5/17 Feb. 1896 [O.S./N.S.].
St. Petersbourg. Thanks for an almanac; he hopes to visit Dolaucothy one day; B's stay at Tunne Bridge Inn; he is sorry not to be able to see the Jubilee with her. With telegram in French to J.K. stating that his telegram to Dolaucothy contained insufficient information for delivery, L7807b. Also with envelope, L7807c. Dated 27 Dec./8 Jan. 1898 [O.S./N.S.].
St. Petersbourg. Thanks for letters from the trio; he has lost his brother and his brother's wife, who leave two boys; Sir James and B's interest in Russia comforts him; thanks for an invitation to Dolaucothy.
London. The rebuilding of the little chapel at Stackpole Court; St Petrose was a Cornish saint of Welsh descent who built churches.
Letter from Lambton, Victoria A[lexandrina] (née Campbell),
Brownslade Pembroke. Thanks for sympathy on the death of her father and aunt.
Tunbridge Wells. Praising B's sister Mrs. Johnes; she will sing more songs to B. when she sees her next; Ladybird's pupils are increasing in number.
Letter from Laurie, Frances (wife of Lt.- Gen. John Winburn Laurie),
Porchester Terrace. Thanks for a letter of sympathy.
Letter from Lawrence, Bessie (wife of Sir J.J. Trevor Lawrence of Ealing, surgeon),
57 Prince's Gate. Thanks for a [silver] wedding gift; the fire at Buckland [See L7224, 7226].
Letter from Lawrence, Bessie (wife of Sir J.J. Trevor Lawrence of Ealing, surgeon),
Dorking. She hopes Sir James is better; her husband's 80th birthday.
Letter from Lawrence, L[ouisa] E[lizabeth] (sister of Sir J.J. Trevor Lawrence),
Whitehall Place. L.E.L. gave the letters to Monsieur Martin and expounded Mr. Newton to him. [See also L12541 to J.H.J.].
Letter from Lawrence, L[ouisa] E[lizabeth] (sister of Sir J.J. Trevor Lawrence),
Whitehall Place. Asking B. to let her know when she is in Town.