Letters from Flora Shaw to Hilda Brackenbury, 1901-1903
File
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 590, Box 3, File 3
Letters from Flora to her niece, Hilda Brackenbury. Includes letters discussing her relationship with Lord Lugard, her impressions of Nigeria, her return to Surrey (in 1903) and plans for house improvements.
- (fols. 2-3) North Madeira, 10 Dec 1901
- (fols. 4-7) Cape Town, South Africa, 25 Dec 1901
- (fols. 8-11) Cape Town, South Africa, 31 Dec 1901
- (fols. 12-13) Cape Town, South Africa, 8 Jan 1902
- (fols. 14-15) Bloemfontein, South Africa, 20 Jan 1902
- (fols. 16-19) Funchal, Madeira, 12 May 1902
- (fols. 20-23) Funchal, Madeira, 19 May 1902
- (fols. 24-25) Funchal, Madeira, 28 May 1902
- (fols. 26-29) Funchal, Madeira, 31 May 1902
- (fols. 30-33) Camacha, Madeira, 13-15 Jun 1902
- (fols. 34-36) Sierra Leone, 26 Jun 1902
- (fols. 37-38) On board the SS Jebba, 26 Jun 1902
- (fols. 39-46) On board The Empire, Niger River, 8 Jul 1902
- (fols. 47-51) Lokoja, Nigeria, 28 Jul 1902
- (fols. 52-57) Zungeru, Nigeria, 30 Aug 1902
- (fols. 58-59) Little Parkhurst, Abinger Common, Surrey, 13 Aug 1903
- (fols. 60-61) Little Parkhurst, Abinger Common, Surrey, 13 Aug 1903
- (fols. 62-63) Little Parkhurst, Abinger Common, Surrey, 30 Aug 1903
- (fols. 64-65) Little Parkhurst, Abinger Common, Surrey, 10 Sep 1903
- (fols. 66-67) Little Parkhurst, Abinger Common, Surrey, 9 Oct 1903
- (fols. 68-69) Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, 12 Oct 1903
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1903
Extent
69 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 590, Box 3, File 3
Repository Details
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