| Summary: | Personal and family news from various locations; include childhood letters; travel notes from various trips abroad including letters from France, Mar-Apr 1899 (20-23) with details of visits to French relatives including Behn and De Saulles families (with additional letters from Blanche Rathbone), letters from Italy, Sep 1903-Jan 1904 (41-52) enclosing postcards, letters from Meran and Verona, Oct 1905-Jul 1906 (63-84) etc; letter enclosing Elena's notes re her will, 4 May 1916(129); notes re acquaintances, including letter enclosing small sketched cartoon by Lawrence Alma-Tadema of 'Cohen as Jew', 6 Oct 1897 (18), notes concerning piano recitals of Suzanne Morvay, Aug-Sep 1911 (114-117); letter on death of Francis Korbay, 1 Apr 1913 ( 125); letter of 6 May 1918 enclosing letter of Neill Malcolm concerning governmental mis-management of the war (138); letter from Elena's husband Bruce Richmond on their first anniverary, 4 Sep 1914 (128); further enclosures include pressed flower, cutting from programme of recital of Percy Grainger's music containing acknowledgement to W.G. Rathbone (with letter 28 Aug 1916 - 132) |
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