The collection contains correspondence amongst the Taylor Family and their friends between 1910 and 1914 related to events and in particular the imprisonment of Mrs Mary Ellen 'Nelly' Taylor, Mark Wilkes and the Pethwick-Lawrences.
Correspondents include:
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Mrs Mary Ellen 'Nelly' [sometimes Nellie] Taylor,
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Dr Elizabeth Wilkes, sometimes addressed as Mrs Wilkes, known as Lily or Lilla.
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Captain Thomas Smithies Taylor, Nelly's husband, addressed as 'Tom'.
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Mark Wilkes,
Ramsay MacDonald and Frederick Pethick-Lawrence.
Letters addressed to Tom refer to her husband Thomas. Letters addressed to Tom and children refer to her husband and her children, Dorothea and Garth.
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