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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)LAdd/1751
TitleLetter from Elizabeth A. Drew to S[arah] M[argery] F[ry]
Extent1 item
Date1916
DescriptionLetter dated 19 March, discussing personal circumstances, plans and dreams for the future as well as news of family and friends.

Elizabeth writes that at present she has nothing to do as the Bursar has recovered from illness and returned to work. She looks forward to leaving at the end of term, and following her dreams: ''Back to the land' is my motto'. Wants to work on the land and accepted a live-in situation with a Major and Mrs Martin on a mixed farm Dorset shire. The letter ends with a poem written by Elizabeth, in which she outlines her dreams and plans for more money and a life more full of excitement.
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