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Correspondence from Jean [Risou] relating to Bishop Broughton

Letter from Jean [Risou] to the Acting Dean of St Andrew's Cathedral, 3rd Dec 2002, mentioning a donation she has made towards the cost of restoring Bishop Broughton's silk pouch for sermons. She also mentions her great-grandmother Jane Harvie who arrived in Australia in 1838 with her parents who died in quarantine. She and her sibling were made wards of Bishop Broughton. Later Jane married John McCallum, a coachman from Mull, on 14th May 1851 at St James King St.
Manuscript envelope with red wax seal, addressed to the Rev George Gilbert, Grantham, Lincolnshire, in Broughton's handwriting, dated 1844.
Printed reproduction of the plaster bust of Bishop Broughton.