Miss Lily Robertson

Identified in the Silvy daybooks as 'Miss Lily Robertson', the following two entries are her younger sisters, Annie and Henrietta.

Lily's real name was Elizabeth and she was the daughter of Henry Robertson, a Civil Engineer of St Mary's Court, St Mary, Shrewsbury.

Born in Shrewsbury, she was 9 at the time of the 1861 census.

Photographed by Camille Silvy of London on 5 April 1862.