Deirdre Coleman & Cecily Devereux 
Women Writing Home, 1700-1920 Vol 1 [PDF ebook] 
Female Correspondence Across the British Empire

Assembles a range of women’s letters from the former British Empire. These letters ‘written home’ are not only historical sources; they are also representations of the state of the Empire in far-off lands sent home to Britain and, occasionally, other centres established as ‘home’.