| Administrative History | Following her marriage to Walter Henry Ogston on the 16 December 1909, Josephine Oston lived in India where her husband worked for the firm of Killick Nixon in Bombay. |
| Description | Forty letters written by Josephine Elizabeth Ogston to her mother Alice Jane Carter (nee Cadenhead), many from Breach Candy [sometimes spelt "Kandy"], Cumballa Hill, Bombay. Some are addressed in affectionate terms 'Dearest Madre'.
1910: 13 January 1910, 'Mr Wagstaff's Bungalow', Warden Road, Cumballa Hill 19 January 1910, Breach Kandy, Cumballa Hill, Bombay 26 January 1910, Breach Kandy, Cumballa Hill, Bombay 2 February 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 9 February 1910 [not 1909 as dated], Breach Candy, Bombay 16 February 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 24 February 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 4 March 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 8 March 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 24 March 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 14 April 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 20 April 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 28 April 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 24 May 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 2 June 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 9 June 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 17 June 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 24 June 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 1 July 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 8 July 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay (with photograph of Josephine Ogston attached) 15 July 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 22 July 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 29 July 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 5 August 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 12 August 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 13 August 1910, Mangalore 18 August 1910, Bombay 26 August 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 1 September 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 9 September 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 16 September 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 23 September 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 29 September 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 7 October 1910, Breach Candy, Bombay 14 October 1910, Mt Ida, Cumballa Hill, Bombay
1911: 7 July 1911 [or 1910?], Mt Ida, Cumballa Hill, Bombay 20 [or 25] October 1911, Race View Hotel, Mahabaleshwar 2 November 1911, Race View Hotel, Mahabaleshwar 10 November 1911, Race View Hotel, Mahabaleshwar
1912: 5 January 1912, Mt Ida, Bombay
Together with separate bundle of envelopes for 1910 letters |