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[November or December?1894]

MS fragment West Devon Area Record Office Ac 1092/37

[To Mary Yonge]

after a bad passage. Frances and Helen both spend Christmas at the Vicarage, but one must go back when Maurice’s short holiday is over –

Henry’s old uncle, a Canon of Chichester has left him £10001

1The death of the Rev. Francis Alfred Bowles, Rector of Singleton, Prebendary of Chichester, was reported in the Morning Post (30 October 1894). His nephew the Rev. Henry Bowles, vicar of Otterbourne, was married to CMY's niece Alethea, who was entertaining her mother and sister for Christmas.

Cite this letter


The Letters of Charlotte Mary Yonge(1823-1901) edited by Charlotte Mitchell, Ellen Jordan and Helen Schinske.

URL to this Letter is: https://c21ch.newcastle.edu.au/yonge/3279/to-mary-yonge-14

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