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Barry, Caroline Henrietta Clifton, 24 December, 1868

 Item — box-folder: 601.1 (a)

Dates

  • 24 December, 1868

General note

Time goes faster and she feels no better. Mother is in bed with rheumatism. Redmond Broadley is staying with them.

The terrible storms and floods.

William's promotion. Redmond's last letter a comfort to Kate; especially about Henry.

Feels that Redmond is working too hard.

The Percival family. Barry's good work at the university.

Wonders how hard Granville will be as Colonial Secretary. The Queen must be a puppet otherwise she would not have sent for Gladstone.(6 pages)

  • box-folder: 601.1 (a) (Mixed materials)

Repository details

Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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