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Subjects: 1) Death of Mrs Russell in Shanghai due to taking an overdose of sleeping draught. Mrs Judd now returning to UK will be much distressed. 2) The wives of the local military commander pay a second visit and are taken to see the girls’ school. They complain of their very restricted lives. 3) Pearl still fretful with the last of her teething pains. 4) Isabel flourishing. 5) The Murrays have moved to their own home; a new master has arrived at the boys’ school.
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English
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Transcript available in J. D. Owen, J. Gullick & S. McClure (eds.), 'Married to a Missionary: Constance Douthwaite's letters to her family, 1887-1896, with additional letters from her husband Arthur Douithwaite MD', unpublished, 2009 [copy available in Special Collections Reading Room] |
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