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HOUG/D/E/3/17/8
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Letter from Elizabeth Phebe Bright to Lord Houghton
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- 30 Aug. [1884?] (Creation)
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4 ff.
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Ashfield. - Gives details of her father Henry's school career; her mother has requested further information from his sisters; his Rugby and Cambridge friends; association with Dr Masters and the Gardeners' Chronicle; thinks hie did not know the Gaskells when young; many of Mrs Gaskell's letters here, including one seeking advice on how to address him. Allan left for Buenos Aires last week; Hughie is looking better.
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- Merivale, Elizabeth Phebe (1863-1943), daughter of Henry Arthur Bright, wife of Charles Merivale (Subject)
- Bright, Henry Arthur (1830-1884), author and merchant (Subject)
- Bright, Mary Elizabeth (1837-1924), née Thompson, wife of Henry Arthur Bright (Subject)
- Masters, Maxwell Tylden (1833-1907), botanist and journal editor (Subject)
- The Gardeners' Chronicle (horticultural journal) (Subject)
- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn (1810-1865), novelist and short-story writer (Subject)
- Bright, Allan Heywood (1862-1941), merchant, ship agent and politician (Subject)
- Bright, Hugh (1867-1935), Archdeacon of Stafford (Subject)