Item 7 - Letter from George Melly to Mary Elizabeth Bright

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HOUG/D/E/3/17/7

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Letter from George Melly to Mary Elizabeth Bright

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  • 31 Aug. 1884 (Creation)

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2 ff.

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On embossed notepaper: Lanehead, Coniston, Lancashire. - Gives details of Henry Bright's career at Rugby School for Lord Houghton's memoir; Bright introduced Melly to the Gaskells in 1853; hopes Houghton will allow Melly a copy of the Memoir; 'there was no one whom Henry liked so much or who appreciated him so completely'.

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