Posts Categorized: The Lady’s Letters

BY HAND Dear Lady Claire, Thank you for your tube of yesterday’s date. I am pleased you are safely returned to London, and hope I will have the pleasure of seeing you before you journey to Prussia to begin your university career. In a strange coincidence, you may have read in the Evening Standard this…

Lady Claire Trevelyan Gwynn Place St. Just-in-Rosewall Cornwall Claire, Have no fear for the children—they are with me. Toll Cottage, I very much regret to tell you,  burned to the ground last night under circumstances which are murky at best. Lewis, being a young man of surprising resourcefulness for one normally so timid, realized at…

Lady Claire Trevelyan Gwynn Place St. Just-in-Rosewall Cornwall Dear Lady Claire, It is with shock and great distress that I must inform you of a most unfortunate incident in which I fear I must bear some of the blame. I beg your forgiveness, though in your place I should find it hard to do so.…

Lady, this here come for you this morning. I hope I did right to send it on, seeing as Granny P. said I ought not to bother you with foreign nonsense. All quiet here. Respectfully, Lewis Lady Claire Trevelyan Toll Cottage Vauxhall Gardens London Dear Lady Claire, It is with the greatest pleasure that I…

URGENT DELIVERED BY HAND Dear Mr. Arundel, While I very much appreciate your efforts and counsel on my behalf, I will not be bullied. How much land can a glassworks require? But I see that it is not so much the land upon which Toll Cottage stands that is the attraction, but the landing field…