Item 47 - Letter from W. S. Gilbert to Clement W. Jones

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS c/1/47

Title

Letter from W. S. Gilbert to Clement W. Jones

Date(s)

  • 14 Dec. 1901 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 sheet mounted on card

Context area

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Presented by Clement W. Jones, Nov. 1929.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Grim's Dyke, Harrow Weald -- Accepts the compliment which he has received at the hands of the members of the A.D.C., with thanks.

Allied materials area

Related units of description

The scrapbook in which this letter was originally pasted may be found at Add. MS a. 690/1. Page 52 includes a letter of thanks from Reginald St John Parry of Trinity College to Clement W. Jones for the donation of the letter from Gilbert.

Access points

Archivist's note

Donor previously incorrectly identified as C. W. Smith. See Add. MS a. 690 p. 51 for the letter Jones received in thanks for the gift of the letter to Trinity College Library.