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Reference code
HOUG/D/C/3/3/5
Title
Letter from John Frederick Boyes to Lord Houghton
Date(s)
- 2 Nov. 1883 (Creation)
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2 ff.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
embossed notepaper for 5 Gloucester Crescent, Regent's Park. - Houghton's interest in Memorial for Civil List grant to widow and child of Dutton Cook; did not know if Houghton was named in paper given to Gladstone by H. Irving; has own collection of signatures in support of the Cooks and would be glad of Houghton's support. Postscript: Boyes's father-in-law, Mr Newton of Retford, will vouch for him.