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Reference code
HOUG/E/M/3/60
Title
Letter from John Colpoys Haughton to Lord Houghton
Date(s)
- 25 Apr. 1882 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 ff., with printed enclosures, 4 pp and 8 pp, 2 copies of each.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Fernhill, Gerrards Cross, Bucks. - Is organising Memorial to obtain a pension for the widow of the engineer Oliver Byrne; names signatories and seeks Houghton's support. Letter written in 3rd person. Printed enclosures: obituary of Oliver Byrne, reprinted from the Maidstone Telegraph; list of works by Byrne.