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L30/9/60/193
Title
Letter from Amabel Hume-Campbell to Jemima Yorke. Sent from Wrest. Plants from Southill came to 3 guineas. They have bought about as many more for the shrubbery at Leighton "where stands a handsome useless room (like that at Duke of Queensborough's at Kew,) which will make a greenhouse."
Date free text
1779
Production date
From: 1779 To: 1779
Level of description
item

Persons/institution keyword
Hume-Campbell, Amabel, 1st Countess de Grey, 5th Baroness Lucas,
Yorke, Jemima
Keywords
personal correspondence, women's history, plants, shrubs, greenhouses, Kew Gardens, Wrest Park, SOUTHILL

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Wrest Park [Lucas] Archive
fonds | L
- Correspondence
  sub-fonds | L30
  1651-1913
  - Correspondence to Jemima, nee Campbell, (1722-1797), Marchioness Grey and Baroness Lucas (suc.1740),...
    series | L30/9
    c.1730-1800
    
    Correspondence to Jemima Yorke, nee Campbell from Amabel Hume-Campbell, Lady Polwarth (daughter), se...
    file | L30/9/60
    1772-1795
    Letter from Amabel Hume-Campbell to Jemima Yorke. Sent from Wrest. Plants from Southill came to 3 gu...
    item | L30/9/60/193
    1779