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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)Shaw/86
TitleLetter from E. Wilkinson to Elizabeth Shaw at Wolverhampton
Extent1 item
Date29 March 1822
DescriptionLetter written from Colne. Her husband has had a relapse; she misses him, but their long separation will be worthwhile if it results in his recovery. She intends to go to Harrogate to try if the waters will help her lameness. Richard is working for his certificate and hopes for a bursary. Elizabeth's uncle John and family have indeed come to live in Colne. . Frances is not well; her husband has joined his regiment. Mrs Irvin has died, leaving four children; her husband was bankrupt.
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