Oil painting hanging in the stairwell of Morrab Library. Joseph Carne (1782 - 1858) was secretary of Morrab Library 1824-1832 and president from 1834-1858
On the back is written:
Dear Freddie
I received your PC yesterday
I am a lot better able to come downstairs today
I suppose we shall come home on Monday I expect
Dearest Lottie
Thanks for ppc it was a very nice one.
I hope to see you next Saturday
I am going to town and will come down to see you on the way
I will get out at…
On the back is written:
Dear Lottie
I am writing you this PC hoping you are getting on alright also baby, glad to tell you we are getting on alright
with love from W. Henry