HOUG/D/C/3/9/6
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14 Jun. 1870
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton
151 Strand. - Solicitor. Forwards petition from a former client, W. H. F. Sloggett, formerly a shorthand writer for Messrs. Gurney, from a respectable Watford family.
Enclosure: letter, 30 May 1870, from William H. F. Sloggett to Houghton. Clay Hill, Bushey, Herts. - Seeks [Newspaper Press Fund] aid; illness prevents continued newspaper workl encloses medical certificates [no longer present]; names other referees around Bushey; John Yonge has known him for twenty years.