Letter from Beatrice Lyall Aitchison, Gorton Castle, Simla to Lewis Pelly [‎23r] (3/12)

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Letter from Beatrice Lyall Aitchison, Gorton Castle, Simla to Lewis Pelly

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Ref: Mss Eur F126/4, ff 22-27

The record is made up of 6 folios. It was created in 18 Aug 1873. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Content: Letter providing Pelly with news of the departures of various individuals, announcements of recent engagements, and general social news from Simla including the introduction of Badminton which has led to a rising trade in the sale of bats although there have been difficulties in obtaining shuttlecocks.
Extent and format: 6 folios
Written in: English in Latin script

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Reference: Mss Eur F126/4, ff 22-27
Title: Letter from Beatrice Lyall Aitchison, Gorton Castle, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Pages: 22r:27v
Author: Aitchison, Beatrice Lyell
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