Letter
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1908
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1248653
Summary
A Letter of Condolence from Molly Wilson, née Hackett, 1875 - 1946
Full description
Captain The Hon Ronald Fulke Greville died on 5th April from pneumonia following an operation on 31st March for cancer of the larynx. This letter was sent to his widow, Margaret Greville. Written on headed witing paper from: 33, Hill Street, Berkeley Square, W Darling Maggie, I know you are busy, so do not like to bother you. Please telephone if I can do any thing for you or could be of any use at all - I am thinking of you all all the time dearest & feel such a useless helpless person knowing I can do nothing. Always your loving Molly I enclose Mr George's letter for you so see. 33 Hill Street was where Molly's wedding reception was held on Thurr sday 27th June 1895 when she married Edward Kennth Wilson, it was the home of Lord and Lady Hindlip. Molly was a guest at Polesden Lacey and there is a signed photograph of her in the Collection.