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Add. MS c/93/98
Title
Letter from Edith Creak, headmistress of King Edward's High School for Girls, Birmingham, to Henry Sidgwick
Date(s)
- 13 Mar 1892 (Creation)
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1 doc
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(1838-1900)
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Scope and content
Explains that she had had no opportunity of seeing him when she was in Cambridge the previous week. Refers to 'that gathering of women' [at the funeral of Anne Clough], and remarks on the influence that they were exercising throughout the country and around the world. Remarks on the 'great work' that Sidgwick and she [Miss Clough] had wrought. Refers with affection and gratitude to the lessons she learnt at Cambridge.