Description | Green Book Diary 16, 1 January 1879 - 23 May 1880.
Entries record daily life, at home with her family, during visits, and throughout her time working at St Leonard's School, St Andrews.
Includes visits to Girton, Belstead, and Cornwall.
With extracts from sermons and texts such as the Bible, letters and conversations with people such as her family and friends including Mammie [Mrs Umphelby], Louisa Lumsden, and the Girton Prayer Meeting.
Covers topics such as the ill health and death of her mother Louisa, Dora Maynard's marriage, and offers of jobs.
Includes the first suggestion of the establishment of a Ladies College in London [Westfield College] and a meeting with individuals such as Miss [Caroline] Cavendish and Major [Charles Hamilton] Malan. |