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| Gordon Boys' Home | |
| Matron June 10/88 | |
| 10 South Street | |
| Park Lane. W. | |
| Dear General Higginson | |
| Sister Constable will be at | |
| Waterloo Station on Tuesday | |
| morning in time to catch the | |
| 7.35 a.m. train to go | |
| to Sunningdale, where the F. | |
| Verneys will meet her and take | |
| her in a fly¹ to see Gordon | |
| Boys' Home and Hospital, | |
| returning to Sunningdale at | |
| 11. She will then come | |
| here, according to your kind | |
| wish, & "report" to me "quietly" | |
| "What she thinks of it". | |
| I am sorry her visit there | |
| will be so hurried. On account | |
| of its being the Ascot² week, she | |
| was advised to put it off |
2. Ascot week occurs annually in June. It is a major social and fashion event and is attended by the monarchy. At the center of the week is the Ascot Gold Cup, a 4 kilometer race run by horses more than three years old.
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