HOUG/E/M/19/6
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16 Jul. 1878
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton
3 Rue basse des Tintilleries, Boulogne sur Mer. - Houghton's kind offer to help his son Arthur; encloses copy of Mr Southwood's testimonial; Arthur favours engineering or architecture as a profession, can Houghton assist? Tuckerman himself must remain in Europe for some years.
Enclosure: copy of letter from Thomas Allen Southwood to Charles Keating Tuckerman, 15 Jul. 1878, in Tuckerman's hand. The College, Cheltenham. - Arthur wishes to leave at the end of term and enter the architectural profession; perhaps requires a little more mathematics but otherwise capable; his lack of physical strength; will be sorry to lose an able and esteemed pupil.