• Reference
    OR2318/15
  • Title
    Letter from Fanny Stackhouse Acton to Frederica Orlebar glad about Beauchamp's scholarship to Radley;
  • Date free text
    a Sunday after 10 April 1877
  • Production date
    From: 1877 To: 1877
  • Scope and Content
    glad leaving Repton - after Jamie Wilson's death 'I have heard a great deal of the unhealthiness of the place, owing to the channel of the river being diverted, and a great deal of stagnant water and much being left in the old course' pleased Rouse steady at Eton 'where there are so many temptations' account of pupils at Hills getting drunk at a Hotel Mrs Watson very poorly, baby overdue - been twice round the Bowling Green in wheelchair afraid Frederica will have a cold rough crossing (to France)
  • Level of description
    item