Description | Written from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, to the British Embassy, Constantinople. 14 Dec: receipt of letter, but no sign of journal: birth of boy [Thomas] to Georgiana, to annoyance of his brother, taking place on Ernest's birthday: staying at Yarmouth until possibly the New Year, even though John finds it very dull: weather at home and Constantinople: books read by her on theology: stock of pheasants at Camerton: all furniture moved, with hope of being sheltered in some corner of the old house: remaining in neighbourhood in spite of offer of a cottage at Twickenham by father: Ernest having been to Gopsall, well and happy. 15 Dec: report from Froyle, with Georgiana well: heaven's blessings on her brother. Sheet, with 6 pages of text, including 2 pages cross-hatched. Numbered "13" . |