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Margot Riley

Margot Riley

May 12, 2026

18:29
Oh.
18:30
He talks about a bangle, that he's sent him a bangle because he wants him to have this love, this love token that he will have on his body to link them together.
18:39
And it really just, um, you know, talks about his family, to how his brother, how, you know, everybody's trying to keep them apart.
18:46
So all of that is alluded to in these letters, including the fact that they, Bosie and Maurice, had spent time together in the Savoy Hotel, which is also where Oscar Wilde had been-
19:09
The package of letters also contained some from Schwabe's mom.
19:14
And basically the indication is that he was, at some point, had said that he was going to train to be a priest, and that, you know, the idea was that he would come to the colonies, his past would be obliterated, and he could, you know, clean up his act.
19:29
But, um, he has then contacted his family and it's, and as the mother says, "Fear much that you have again fallen in with bad companions in Sydney."

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