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[Correspondence of Lady Nairne and her sisters].

Women's Voices and Life Writing, 1600-1968 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
National Library of Scotland, owner.
AM (Publisher), digitiser.
Series:
Women's voices and life writing, 1600-1968.
Women's voices and life writing, 1600-1968
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nairne, Carolina Oliphant, Baroness, 1766-1845.
Nairne, Carolina Oliphant.
Aristocracy (Social class).
Art.
Church buildings.
Clothing and dress.
Families.
Literature.
Religion.
Tourism.
Travel.
Women--Social life and customs.
Genre:
Diaries.
Personal correspondence.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified], 1763-1876.
Language Note:
In English, German and Spanish.
Summary:
The correspondence, journals and songs of Lady Nairne and of her sisters, Mrs Stewart of Bonskeid, Mrs Steuart of Dalguise, and Mrs Keith of Ravelstone. These cover the period from 1763 to 1847 and provide a remarkable portrait of a scattered family who remained in close contact. They also give sharp insights into literary and artistic taste.
Notes:
Archive reference: MS.980
From collection: Correspondence, Journals, and Songs, Chiefly in the Autographs of Lady Nairne and of her Sisters
Title from publisher's website.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2024. Digitized from a copy held by the National Library of Scotland and made available by AM.
Description based on resource (viewed March 15, 2024).
OCLC:
1427705092
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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