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HOUG/E/M/20/6
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Letter from George John Vulliamy to Richard Monckton Milnes
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- 11 Aug. 1858 (Creation)
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2 ff.
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1 Duncannon Street. - Has lately joined the business of his uncle [Lewis Vulliamy], whose last great work was Dorchester House in Park Lane for Mr Holford. Seeks recommendations for architectural work; remembers meeting Lord J. Manners at one of Milnes' Sunday breakfasts: 'He is a Leviathan in our Profession'; Mansfield Parkyns might also offer commissions. Remembers Milnes' kindness when together [on the Nile?]
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- Vulliamy, George John (1817-1886), architect (Subject)
- Vulliamy, Lewis (1791-1871), architect (Subject)
- Holford, Robert Stayner (1808–1892), art and plant collector (Subject)
- Manners, John James Robert (1818-1906), 7th Duke of Rutland, politician (Subject)
- Parkyns, Mansfield (1823-1894), traveller in Africa (Subject)