1. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 243-246
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/7, ff 243-246
- Title:
- Letter from Lord Lytton (Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton), Simla to Sir Lewis Pelly
- Scope & Content:
- Letter informing Pelly that there are no positions at present that he feels would justify inflicting a straw widowhood (term used to describe a woman whose husband was often away on business) on Lady Pelly. The letter goes on to discuss the need for military action to take place on the Indian f...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 27 Oct 1878
- Extent:
-
4 folios
