Sunday, June 23, 2019

Alexandra's letter to Tatiana, year 1910

Alexandra wrote this letter to her second daughter, Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna, on March 24, 1910.

Source

Transcript and photo of letter courtesy of GARF (State Archives of the Russian Federation) via Olga Grigor'eva at lastromanovs on VK







Transcript:

For Tatiana

March 24th 1910.
Darling Tatiana,
Many thanks for yr. dear letter. Yes dear you must show a good example to the little ones & not always turn round & look about in Church. Auntie & Olga are working hard at the puzzle — Papa & Dmitri — at the other one. —

I am lying on the sopha, working for yr. dresses. Kisses & blessings fr. yr. loving old
Mama +


Above: Alexandra with Tatiana.

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