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Box 41

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Letters of condolence to Laura Hope after the death of Adrian Hope, 1904 May-1904 November

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Subgroup 1.2.3.
Scope and Contents Includes a number of pamphlets, newspaper clippings, etc., often annotated by LH. First item is an envelope (annotated by Laura) containing letters of condolence from royalty, including the Queen and the Prince of Wales. Box 42:Letters are without envelopes and are organized alphabetically in a dilapidated binder with letter dividers -- handle item with care. Correspondents include Agnes Egerton-Castle, Robert Bontine Cunninghame-Graham, G.P. Jacomb-Hood, Mary Millais, Richard Pryce and...
Dates: 1904 May-1904 November

Letters of condolence to Laura Hope after the death of her brother, Ernest, 1926-1927

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Subgroup 1.2.3.
Scope and Contents

ET died on 1/28/1926; ET's condolence letters are not in strict chronological order. Includes an envelope addressed to LH from Feb. 1926 containing newspaper clippings of ET's obituary, a program from St. Paul's cathedral's annual service (4/23/1926), and a photograph of a graveyard.

Dates: 1926-1927

Laura Hope obituaries and letters of condolence written to her daughter Jaqueline, 1928-1929

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subgroup 1.2.3.
Scope and Contents

obituaries and letters of condolence sent to JHN on the occasion of her mother's illness; folder includes numerous obituaries clipped from various newspapers

Dates: 1928-1929

Letters of condolence regarding the death of Louisa Gurney Troubridge, 1855-1867

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 5
Identifier: Subseries 4.3.
Scope and Contents

Includes a small journal containing letters sent to various recipients re: LT's death and an envelope full of letters on the same subject.

Dates: 1855-1867

Letters about the death of aunt Jessie Hope, 1920

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subgroup 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents

Includes a typewritten valuation of JH's jewelry.

Dates: 1920

Letters of condolence to Jacqueline Hope-Nicholson about the death of Amy Troubridge, 1932

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 7
Identifier: Subgroup 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents

11/11/1932 envelope contains 2 letters, including an earlier one from AT about the birth of Marie-Jaqueline.

Dates: 1932

Hope family obituaries, 1893-1936

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 8
Identifier: Subseries 5.5.
Scope and Contents

Various obituaries, funeral programs, and newspaper clippings about the deaths of Hope family members, including Jessie Hope and Charlotte Allen.

Dates: 1893-1936

Misc. memorial keepsakes and obituaries for various family members, 1913-1926

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 9
Identifier: Subgroup 1.2.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence between Laura Troubridge Hope, her friends and family. Correspondents comprise a wide range of family members and friends, including her daughter Jaqueline Hope-Nicholson, siblings (particularly Amy Troubridge, Ernest Troubridge and Helen Troubridge Bate), various cousins and in-laws from the Gurney, Allen, Orde, Cunninghame Graham and Hope families, Oscar Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland, and historian Trelawney Dayrell Reed. There are also a large number...
Dates: 1913-1926

Letters to Laura Hope from S.A. Henry ("Nana"), 1893 June 20-1903 September 3

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 10-12
Identifier: Subseries 5.1.
Scope and Contents

Letters to LH from S.A. Hendry, aka "Nana Hendry," servant and nursemaid to LH and AH; letters seem to mainly be about caring for EH as a baby and young child.

Dates: 1893 June 20-1903 September 3

Letters from Esme Hope to her parents and her sister, 1900-1904

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 13
Identifier: Subseries 5.1.
Scope and Contents

Letters written by Esme Hope as a child to her parents, Laura Hope and Adrian Hope. Letters are in a childish hand and often contain the remnants of pressed flowers; folder includes one letter from Esme to her sister Jacqueline, on "The Hare and The Tortoise" stationery (5/22/1904)

Dates: 1900-1904