Queen Mary's Daily Life.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10765, 13 May 1911, Page 4 (Supplement)

Queen Mary's Daily Life.

According to a letter published in the Yorkshire Post, and~~ written by a lady holding a high position at Court, the Queen at 9.30 a.m. begins tho day's work by going through her large correspondence (which she lias previously opened) with two secretaries. Then come interviews with, tlie governess, nurse, housekeeper, and the heads of departments in the Palace. Then appointments with furniture makers and various tradespeople till 1.30. In the afternoon her Majesty visits a hospital or some charitable institution, or a. picture gallery, or visits some other interesting places in or near London, such as the city churches, the halls of the various city companies, etc. After tea the Queen again summons her secretaries for more correspondence, and gives one or two interviews. After, dinner reads till 10.30. Then retires to rest. In the country, expeditions to historical or other interesting places in the neighborhood with some of her children- are arranged, or some local charities or institutions are visited.