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Letter from Hannah Primrose to Mr Agnew

4 Nov 1887

Title

Letter from Hannah Primrose to Mr Agnew

Date

4 Nov 1887

Archive reference number

NGA27/32/3/48

Description

Letter (4 Nov 1887) from Hannah Primrose, Countess of Rosebery, written from Dalmeny Park to Mr Agnew. Countess Rosebery describes a her being "fascinated at the factory by what were called 'Buffaloes' " and their being made into waste paper baskets. She asks Mr Agnew if two could be purchased by his secretary and billed to her. She also describes Lord Rosebery as suffereing from the effects of a heavy cold.

Named persons featured:
Primrose, Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery 1847-1929
Primrose, Hannah, Countess of Rosebery 1851-1890

Record type

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