Lady Ely writes to SCC regarding the Telegraphic department at the Post Office. She writes that Chichester Fortescue is looking for a position in England as he does not like Ireland. She advised that Queen Victoria wants to go to the opening of the bridge but she worries about the Queen's safety. She writes that [Mary] Lascelles is a great addition as lady-in-waiting. Sent from: Balmoral, date stamped, 1 Nov.
Letter from Jane Loftus, Marchioness of Ely to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS8/423
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS2/340/423, CS8/340/423
- Dates of Creation
- 1 November 1869
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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