Letter to (Augustus A.) Lyne. (s.l.) (18--) Dec. (?).

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Letter to (Augustus A.) Lyne. (s.l.) (18--) Dec. (?).

Sending her nephew's (Sir Gerald Portal's) two books; commenting on the sorrow of his parents over his death and the paralysis of their remaining son; and thanking them for their kindness to her child.

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Lyne, Augustus A.,

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Dundas, Janet.

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Portal, Gerald Herbert 1858-1894

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Sir Gerald Herbert Portal was born on the 13 March 1858 in Laverstoke, Hampshire, England, and educated at Eton. He married Lady Alice Josephine Bertie, daughter of the seventh Earl of Abingdon, in February 1890. Sir Portal entered the diplomatic service in July 1879, and, after the usual period of probation in the foreign office, was sent to Rome in June 1880. He became third secretary of legation in July 1881. In June 1882 Portal was temporarily attached to the consula...