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HOUG/EM/13/27
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Letter from Samuel Smiles to Lord Houghton
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- 14 Jan. 1869 (Creation)
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2 ff.
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Embossed notepaper for Westbank, Blackheath, S.E. - Possible Civil List pension for [Eliza] Meteyard; her great labours on the Life of Wedgwood; she is now almost entirely deaf; Lords Hertford and Bath and Mr Gladstone are great pottery collectors and might support her claim.
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- Smiles, Samuel (1812-1904) author (Subject)
- Meteyard, Eliza (1816-1879), writer and advocate of women's rights (Subject)
- Wedgwood, Josiah (1730-1795), master potter (Subject)
- Conway, Richard Seymour (1800-1870), 4th Marquess of Hertford, art collector (Subject)
- Thynne, John Alexander (1831–1896) 4th Marquess of Bath, diplomatist and politician (Subject)
- Gladstone, William Ewart (1809-1898), Prime Minister and author (Subject)