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L30/9/111/154
Title
Letter from Mary Yorke to Jemima Yorke. Sent from Ely. Event happily over; daughter set off for Trumpington; ceremony composed; had to wait ½ hour for Bishop of Bangor. Daughter grateful for sweet present which she wore. Only few company. Daughter would not even wear silk gown or spotted silver gauze bonnet. (Marriage of daughter Margaret?) [Typed transcript available].
Date free text
1788
Production date
From: 1788 To: 1788
Level of description
item

Persons/institution keyword
Yorke, Margaret,
Waddington, Margaret,
Yorke, Jemima,
Yorke, Mary
Keywords
personal correspondence, women's history, marriages, silk, gowns, hats, Ely, Cambridgeshire, Trumpington

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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 Mary Yorke, nee Madocks, sister-in-law (wife of Ja...
    file | L30/9/111
    1762-96
    Letter from Mary Yorke to Jemima Yorke. Sent from Ely. Event happily over; daughter set off for Trum...
    item | L30/9/111/154
    1788