Letter from Lady Raffles to the Revd Thomas Raffles

Collections
1466963
Title
Letter from Lady Raffles to the Revd Thomas Raffles
Year/Period
24 Apr 1837
Region
London
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 23.2 x 19.3 cm
Accession No.
2019-00289
Credit Line
Gift of Tang Holdings Pte Ltd

Lady Sophia Raffles was the wife of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, having married him in 1817. This letter is part of a collection of letters written by her to the Revd Thomas Raffles, who was her husband’s cousin. Here, Lady Raffles gives advice for Revd Raffles’ upcoming tour of Europe.