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HOUG/D/C/3/8/18
Title
Letter from John Ryley Robinson to Lord Houghton
Date(s)
- [c 1870] (Creation)
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Letter, 2 ff.; printed enclosures, 3 ff. and 8 pp.
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Embossed notepaper, South Terrace, Dewsbury. - Has applied for post of Secretary to the East & West India Dock Company; requests testimonial. Postscript: has one from the Earl de Grey and Ripon.
Enclosed: printed verses by Robinson, offprint from The Country Words, May 1870 (3ff); Robinson's Yorkshire Worthies, North of England Tractates No. 5, 1860, 8 pp.