Florence Nightingale to Frederick Chesson, 29 November 1879

Archive location: Bodleian Libraries, MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 18 / C143 – 231

Author(s): Florence Nightingale

Recipient(s): Frederick Chesson

Sent from: England

Date: 29 November 1879

29/11/79

10, South Street, Park Lane, W

Sir,

I should be disturbed that Mr Heywood did not give you Mrs. Brooks’ address (to whom I did send it) were it not that I have the pleasure of the information from you, that you are ‘now about to arrange for a deputation to the Colonial Secretary on South African affairs’.

Mrs H. Brooks

Care of J Rider Brooks Esq

Garthlands

Askley

Near Barnet

Will always find her.

And I earnestly hope that she will have the advantage of an interview with you.

In great haste

Pray believe me

Ever your faithful servt