| Description | Manuscript. Contains letters from 1901 at Lady Barn House School about life at the school, enjoyment of cricket and latin, but not dictation lessons, about her roommate Caroline, letters from 1902-1904 written whilst staying in Sibhaven with Aunt Letty (Loetitia Sharpe) on her exams, about end of year party at school in 1903, passing on news of Egon, thanking her mother for Christmas gifts, on going to St. Margarets-at-Cliffe after Christmas 1904, visiting Canterbury Cathedral, about seeing a performance of The Tempest, letters from 1907 at Rodean School about Mrs Petrie's baby (John Flinders Petrie) and general news of the school (Sigrid arrived at the end of April 1907), a letter dated 26 May 1907 encloses account of a "typical" day at Rodean's and endorsed "Father" on the verso, encloses Sigrid's timetable for the summer term 1907, details of her friends Catherine, Margaret, Elspeth, and Betty, her attempts at learning to swim, a letter about from Girton College, Cambridge, in May 1912, two postcards dated September 1914 about finishing work with Karl and Egon for the Board of Trade, a letter from 1919 about holiday in Scotland enclosing a photograph of herself, and shock at hearing of William Arthur Pearson's death. |