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2664 - Talbot family of Lacock
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Reference	2664/3/1B/68
Level	Item
Title	Letters to Charles Henry Talbot.
Description	Letters to Charles Henry Talbot:. 18 Jul from Grace Elizabeth Soltan on behalf of the East End Juvenile Mission Village Home for Orphan, Neglected & Destitute Girls to say she is glad to hear that Susannah James had arrived safely and hoped that she would prove to be a good and useful servant and that it had been explained to Susannah that her wages would be paid to Grace but that she would be supplied with pocket money and clothing. 2. 20 Jul from Grace Elizabeth Soltan acknowledging Charles' letter and postal order. 3. 9 Sep Draft letter from Charles Henry Talbot to Grace Elizabeth Soltan stating that Susannah James does not come under his personal observation but that of his housekeeper who tells him that she gives complete satisfaction in her work but that he was unsatisfied with the visit to Lacock in his absence of Thomas James to see Susannah. Thomas James appeared to be a retired soldier on a pension who stayed in Chippenham for 3 nights and came over to visit Susannah twice. He had been described variously as an uncle, old friend and brother of Susannah who despite her initial protestations continues to correspond with her but had now gone to the north country. 4. 14 Sep from Grace Elizabeth Soltan apologising for the delay in replying but she had been in Devon. She would try to ascertain the identity of Susannah's visitor and write again. 5. 26 Sep from Grace Elizabeth Soltan enclosing a letter sent to Susannah James from Jersey. 6. 13 Oct from Grace Elizabeth Soltan thanking Charles for his letter and cheque.
Date	1881

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