Upper class women
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lady St. Helier papers
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 477
Overview:
Letters received by Lady St. Helier and other members of her family, particularly her daughter, Dorothy Stewart Allhusen. The letters, from many notable authors, political figures, clergymen, and members of English and Scottish aristocratic families, mainly concern social engagements and personal news; several letters to Lord Jeune (later Baron St. Helier) concern political matters and legal cases. Correspondents include Sir Austen Chamberlain, Pearl May Teresa Richards Craigie, Kate Greenaway,...
Dates:
1847-1955
Sir Edward Walpole and Dorothy Clement Family Papers
Collection
Call Number: LWL MSS 37
Overview:
The Sir Edward Walpole and Dorothy Clement Family Papers hold more than six hundred letters exchanged during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries between members of the Walpole and Clement families, primarily the children, grandchildren, siblings, nieces, and nephews of Sir Edward Walpole and his common-law wife Dorothy Clement. The correspondents—predominantly women—lived in and around London, and wrote of their social and family activities, current events, and their affection...
Dates:
1745-1812