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Holmes, John (1815-1894), draper, radical campaigner, and antiquary
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Letter from John Holmes to Lord Houghton
HOUG/DB/1/57 · Item · 16 Nov. 1876
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton

On printed notepaper for Holmville, Methley, near Leeds. - Carriage accident prevented him reaching Fryston; will Houghton contribute a preface to a volume of sermons by Robert Collyer of Chicago, which is to be published by Mr Walker of Leeds; asks how the sermons may be placed before the Queen. Collyer writes warmly of Houghton's visit to him in Chicago.