My dear Miss Smith,

Thank you much for sending me this letter, I will certainly write to Mrs Elphinstone about it - the last time I heard from her she had been excited by the account of the Needlewomen to get up a subscription on their behalf- with a vision of opening a branch in London. I referred this to Miss Batty and Miss Barlee. I am so glad the application of her money turned out ... continue reading

My dear Miss Barlee

The Bishop of Madagascar has sent me this sad history of devastation asking to have it made known in the Net, so I send it to you direct. It has wandered a little as I am making visits in Devonshire but I hope to be at home by the end of the month.

yours sincerely C M Yonge