Item 2-63 - Letters from Lady Elisabeth Mary Babington Smith to Margaret 'Daisy' Smith

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SMIH/81/2-63

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Letters from Lady Elisabeth Mary Babington Smith to Margaret 'Daisy' Smith

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  • 31 May 1898-13 Oct. 1904 (Creation)

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62 letters; 1 enclosed sketch; dried flowers.

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Smith, Sir Henry Babington (1863-1923), knight, civil servant and financier
(1863-1923)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Some letters written before the marriage of Lady Elisabeth Mary Bruce and Henry Babington Smith on 22 Sept 1898.

33: 13 Nov. 1900, enclosing sketch of fabric design.
38: 7 Apr. 1901, with addition, Henry Babington Smith to his sister Margaret.
39: 6 Apr. 1903, with addition, Henry Babington Smith to his sister Margaret, 8 Apr. 1903.
60: 24 Aug. 1904, enclosing white heather and bog myrtle.

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