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Mss Eur F757/2
- Record Id:
- 040-004318674
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004062645
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100160081318.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F757/2
- Title:
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Letters from Elsie Hutton to her family
- Scope & Content:
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Elsie Hutton was Mable Hutton's niece. The letters were written to her parents and her sister Lucy while on a visit to India, and are addressed from the Anchor Line ship SS Olympia sailing to India; Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay; Civil Lines, Meerut; Epiphany School, Cawnpore; Royal Hotel, Lucknow; Alwar, Rajputana; Hotel Cecil, Delhi; Bhimgada, Hardwar; Aligarh; Cecil Hotel, Agra; Purnea; Elwabari; Poona Hotel, Poona; Mahableshwar.
The letters are mostly concerned with the voyage to India, family news, social life in India, and the places and people she visited, and also mention in the later letters concerning the war (First World War).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004062645
040-004318674 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F757 : Papers of Charles Herbert Hutton (1860-1950), Engineer, Public Works Department, and his wife Mabel Hutton (nee Garman) (1874-1970)
Mss Eur F757/2 : Letters from Elsie Hutton to her family - Hierarchy:
- 032-004062645[0002]/040-004318674
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F757
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1913
- End Date:
- 1914
- Date Range:
- 1913-1914
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliated: 157 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)