Item 1 - Letter from William Nicholas Jones to the Executors of C. W. King

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Letter from William Nicholas Jones to the Executors of C. W. King

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  • 9 Apr. 1888 (Creation)

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On headed notepaper for the Evening Star and South Wales Times, proprietor W. N. Johns. - Expressing sympathy on the death of C. W. King, whom he knew for many years and was very helpful in the preparation of a history on Newport, his native town. Wonders if anything from among King's possessions might be presented to the town for the Free LIbrary or Museum, to preserve the memory of 'one of Newport's most worthy sons'.

Addressed by Johns c/o Trinity College , Cambridge, forwarded on to Rev. H. L. Nelthropp at Upper Norwood.

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      Originally found with O.10a.1, the first volume of King's manuscript of The Gnostics and their Remains.

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