• Reference
    OR2298/3
  • Title
    Letter from Frederica Rouse-Boughton, Koekelberg to Sir William (her father) “there are besides ourselves, some few more new girls”.
  • Date free text
    17 September (probably 1852).
  • Production date
    From: 1852 To: 1852
  • Scope and Content
    ‘We have a very clever drawing master, but of course, with so many other things to attend to, I have not much time to devote to drawing and have only been able to finish one subject since we have been here; I think that the next lesson, I shall begin the pretty group Frances sketched before leaving Brussels; it is David holding Goliath’s head’, as a birthday present for Madame Goussaert. Love to Mrs Eichbaum and Frederica’s sisters..
  • Level of description
    item