[Friday, 2 March.]
<…> Arrived there at about two & stayed until three. We were shown into the dining room where Miss Baker & Miss Pindar were at luncheon with Mrs. Ricardo.[1] Surprised to see Miss Baker. After they were gone, we talked; until Mrs. Webb came, & then until all the Onslows &
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to call upon me tomorrow. I could not go to Malvern at any rate, on account of the poney.
1. Harriet (née Mallory), wife of Osman Ricardo, High Sheriff of Worcester, of Bromesberrow Place, 5 miles from Ledbury. The luncheon was at Eastnor Castle.
2. Excision of one-third of a page.
