• Reference
    L30/11/242/33
  • Title
    Letter to Amabel, Lady Lucas, Countess de Grey from Lady Sarah Albinia Louisa Hobart, wife of nephew Frederick John Robinson. Sent from Nocton.
  • Date free text
    20 Aug 1819
  • Production date
    From: 1819 To: 1819
  • Scope and Content
    The writer is alone at Nocton: Mr Robinson set out yesterday to obey a summons to Ripon for the election of a town clerk to replace Mr Taylor who has died. The election was due to take place this morning, so he had to travel all night. Writer wonders of the Granthams are still at Newby, but as Yorkshre seems quiet, expects they have set out on their tour of the lakes. Eleanor is well and looks forward ..... to the arrival of her puppy. [daughter Eleanor Henrietta Robinson, died 1826] Mr Robinson has requested a person resident at Spalding to make enquiries respecting Miss Phillips.
  • Level of description
    item