Publisher's Synopsis
The Diary of Lady Frederick Cavendish Volume 1 is a personal account of the life of Lady Frederick Cavendish, also known as Lucy Cavendish, who was a British socialite and philanthropist in the late 19th century. The diary is a collection of her daily entries from 1882 to 1884, which provide a detailed insight into the lifestyle of the upper class during that time.Lady Frederick Cavendish was married to Lord Frederick Cavendish, who was the Chief Secretary for Ireland and was tragically assassinated in 1882. Her diary documents her grief and the aftermath of her husband's death, including her interactions with prominent political figures and her efforts to continue her husband's work in Ireland.Aside from her political involvement, Lady Frederick Cavendish was also heavily involved in philanthropic work, particularly in the areas of education and healthcare. Her diary includes details of her visits to hospitals and schools, as well as her involvement in charitable organizations.Overall, The Diary of Lady Frederick Cavendish Volume 1 is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in Victorian society, providing insights into both the political and social aspects of the time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
