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D3580 - Longsdon family of Little Longstone - [14th-20th Cent]
- C - Correspondence

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D3580/C/468
Title	Kate Longsdon, Newington Green with Morewoods to mother - good journey there - governess away so writer has office of hearing lesson; very good learning them, now reading `Lazy Laurence' Helen and writer have been to Greenwich, seen ship the Hero launched at Deptford, 74 guns; grand sight - river covered with small boats. On each side of ship lay booths crowded with very gaily dressed spectators - fortunate chance on Governor's vessel because a lady there recognised Alfred Barrow who was in their party. Continued to Greenwich - [describes outings and social life - visits to Foundling Institution, paintings by Le Thiere there].
Date	23 Sep 1816
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Longsdon family of Little Longstone
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Format	Document
Term	Women
	Teachers
	Education
	Ships
	Seagoing vessels
	Letters (documents)

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