Henschel, Lillian June, née Baile, 19 January 1894
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed from Lillian June Henschel to “Miss Lyell”, (i.e. Rosamond Frances Ann Lyell), dated 19 January 1894 and concerning Lillian and George Henschel’s daughter: “I shall be delighted to send Helen to you on Wednesday next – & she will not be less so to come – unless she should commence dancing lessons again on that day. – My husband and I have not quite decided whether or not we will have her resume the latter, but if she does it will have to be on Wednesday next. – If you will kindly let me leave the matter open for the next two days, I will let you know on Monday. In the meantime, with many thanks for your kind thought of Helen, I am [...]”.
Dates
- Creation: 19 January 1894
Creator
- Henschel, Lillian June, 1860-1901 (née Baile | American soprano) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
8vo. 2½ pp. on bifolium. Portrait (115 x 155 mm) mounted on cardboard (202 x 222 mm). With autograph address clipped from envelope. Some foxing. With traces of former mounting. Portrait inscribed to Ernest Sington.
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 letter
1 photograph ; 115 x 155 mm without mount, 202 x 222 mm with mount.
Physical Description
8vo. 2½ pp. on bifolium. Portrait (115 x 155 mm) mounted on cardboard (202 x 222 mm). With autograph address clipped from envelope. Some foxing. With traces of former mounting. Portrait inscribed to Ernest Sington.
Creator
- Henschel, Lillian June, 1860-1901 (née Baile | American soprano) (Author, Person)
Subject
- Lyell, Rosamond Frances Anne, 1856-1904 (daughter of Katharine Murray Lyell) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
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