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27 Ashley Place, Victoria Street. - Milnes' kindly response; her husband [Peter Benson Maxwell] has applied for the Recordership of Prince of Wales' Island [Penang, Malaysia]; does not presume to seek a recommendation but will Milnes mention him to Mr Vernon Smith; possibility that the appointment will go to a member of the Irish Bar; little dreamed she would ever solicit an exile to the Antipodes.

27 Ashley Place, Victoria Street, Pimlico. - First met Milnes at home in Ireland and then in Italy; her husband [Peter Benson Maxwell] is due home from a commission of enquiry [on Scutari hospitals] in the East; will Milnes assist in bringing his report to the attention of the new Ministry.