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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FWP/1/3/6 |
| Former Reference | D3311/3/5/3 |
| Title | Letter from Mary Anne Kay to her grandmother Mary Porden, possibly relating to her stay in Brighton |
| Date | [1817] |
| Description | She has sent violets for her; glad Aunt is coming down with Papa; she has copied some Greek out and Miss Spears has picked up something on the beach, which Mama thinks is part of a thunderbolt; she has written out an exercise from Murray's English Grammar; they have looked at clouds in the sky.
Letter undated, but certainly before 1819 [year of grandmother's death] |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Sender | Mary Anne Kay |
| Sender Location | No address |
| Recipient | Mary Porden |
| Recipient Location | No address |
| Archive Creator | William Porden (1754-1822) |
| Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |