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Letter to Mary from her mother, Mary Wiggins (née Everett).

n.d. [c. 1871]

From: 1870 To: 1871

Includes unaffixed locks of hair of William Arthur and Edith Annie Sanders’. Note (possibly missing a portion) used to wrap around the cuttings of hair, endorsed (by Mary?) in pencil ‘Edith Annie Sanders’ hair, 14 months; Arthur’s hair when he was 3 years old, June 7 [18]71’: Our little nursemaid goes to Maidwell Church of an afternoon which gives us an opportunity of Posting. Jethro is staying the day at Rowell [Rothwell] or would join with Lissie and myself in best love from your loving Mamma…. In haste-- Kisses for the little dears

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Sanders, Edith Annie,
Sanders, Mary,
Sanders, William Arthur,
Wiggins, Jethro John,
Wiggins, Mary

Draughton [Northamptonshire], family correspondence