Description | Letter to Marion Sambourne from her daughter Maud, saying they had all been frightened by an enormous branch falling from the elm tree, describes the cricket match, she went to church that morning then called on William Morris in the afternoon, he was not at home but his daughter was and she was shown over the house. Maud comments on the house interior, is scathing of the 'barbaric' afternoon tea and comments on Miss Morris's 'sloppy' dress worn with no stays. Written at Buscot Park, Faringdon, Berkshire. |