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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)Shaw/43a
TitleLetter from Elizabeth Shaw to John Shaw at Colne
Extent1 item
Date31 March 1815
DescriptionLetter written from Wolverhampton. Concerning their letter-writing and her anxiety. Suggests ways of keeping warm. Hopes he will find all her friends well at Colne and asks after her mother, father and Sarah. Mentions her health: her cough is almost gone but her vomiting continues each morning. Comments on the fact that the secret is out (concerning her pregnancy) and how it was told by Mary. Gives news of his mother and some neighbours.
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