• Reference
    L30/11/339/100
  • Title
    Letter from Mary Yorke to Lady Polwarth, sent from Ely. [Typed transcript available]. Mention of christening of Jemima Pole-Carew's daughter [Charlotte Jemima]. Ball at Lady Hatton's: there were about 12 or 14 couples, and they danced in the parlour from 6 in the evening to near that hour in the morning. The supper in the hall was uncommonly elegant.
  • Date free text
    13 Jan 1787
  • Production date
    From: 1787 To: 1787
  • Scope and Content
    The Benezets are mending, though Miss Benezet very slowly, 'her lungs are apprehended...' Sorry to hear of the death of Mrs Moss, the Bishop's lady, a most excellent domestic character.
  • Level of description
    item