Item 26 - Letter from George Robert Nicol Wright to Lord Houghton

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HOUG/E/M/21/26

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Letter from George Robert Nicol Wright to Lord Houghton

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  • 28 Aug. 1873 (Creation)

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40 Council House Street, Dover, Kent. - Unoccupied since resigning Secretaryship of the Junior Athenaeum, which he founded; would like an office in the College of Arms; has approached the Duke of Norfolk, who has previously paid him personal attention; mentioned Lord George Gordon Lennox, Houghton and Planché as referees; Sheffield Congress acquaintances have also offered testimonials. Postscript: excursion to Haddon Hall and Bakewell Church after Congress; missed Houghton and his son; requests an early letter for the Duke of Norfolk, who is leaving for 'this very novel and interesting pilgrimage' next week.

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