| Description | Handwritten notes (not Mary Esslemont's hand) on the life of George Smith Mitchell, providing context to his claim on his natural father, one Mr Gordon's, estate. His natural mother is cited as the actress, Vivienne Burnett and his father, a member of the Irish branch of the Gordon family, an army officer in India. He was adopted by a junior colleague of Mr Gordon's and brought up under his assumed name, Mitchell.
The purpose of these notes is not known. |