Letter from Laura Riddell, Mandalay, Upper Burma [Myanmar], to her daughter Laura [in Leipzig, Germany]

Reference No:
U DRI/106
Dates:
25 Aug 1888
Description:
Inadequacy of her children’s letters; need to study and acquire skills; uncertainty over new appointment; financial state of the Government; planned withdrawal of troops from Burma; possibility of war with Russia; death of Major Crombie; Lottie’s loss; her husband’s forthcoming inspection tour; health; weather; walk; money for Mrs Irvine; escort to England for George; Clarence; rain; communication with Henry; pills; Laura’s desire to remain in Leipzig; hopes for her to go to Florence and Paris; Herr Leich Müller; music tuition; Auntie and Uncle Fred
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
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Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Correspondence of the Riddell Family