Creator/Collector: Reeve, Christine Georgina Jane (Gollop) 1820-
Physical Description: (7 volumes in 3 boxes, Typescript copies)
Scope and Content Note
Christine Reeve was the wife of Henry Reeve, 1813-1895, well-known in literary, social, and political circles. She was the
author of a popular book on cookery and housekeeping.
These manuscripts are all typescript copies of the originals with some holography corrections by the author. It is probable
that they were prepared for J.K. Laughton, her husband's biographer.
Letters to my parents:
- vol.1, 1851-62
- vol.2, 1863-74
- vol.3, 1875-88
Extracts from journals kept by Christine G.J. Reeve:
- vol.1, 1851-60
- vol.2, 1861-67
- vol.3, 1868-72
- vol.4, 1873-78