BIB_ID
285212
Accession number
MA 7362.28
Creator
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917.
Display Date
1887 Aug. 3.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 15.9 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters primarily from Francesca Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Signed "Your grateful and affectionate Sorella."
The second of two letters dated 3 August 1887.
Written on stationery with "Francesca" elaborately embossed in gilt.
Signed "Your grateful and affectionate Sorella."
The second of two letters dated 3 August 1887.
Written on stationery with "Francesca" elaborately embossed in gilt.
Summary
Discussing the mental health of Alexander's "Fratello," John Ruskin, and thanking Severn for telling Alexander that Ruskin is "now quite well mentally." Mentioning that bad weather may spoil the fair arranged to benefit the orphange.
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