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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D517/BOX/9/Item/74 |
| Former Reference | D517/BOX/9/Item/74 |
| Title | Letter from Maria [Phipps, née Miller Mundy (1842-1902), wife of diplomat Constantine Phipps], Buenos Aires, Argentina, to her mother Jane Mundy [née Hindmarsh] at Victoria Hotel, St Leonard’s on Sea, Sussex. |
| Date | [1871] |
| Description | Discusses her travels, including Bahia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where the botanical gardens were the “most beautiful I have ever seen”. Intends “to go in for anything and everything I can get in the way of amusement and I don’t care how commercial and vulgar the people are as long as they are hospitable”. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Miller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor |
| Format | Document |
| Term | Letters (documents) |