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HOUG/E/M/5/25
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Letter from William Anthony Burlton Bennett to Lord Houghton
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- 27 Mar. 1870 (Creation)
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1 f.; with enclosure, 2 ff.
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Serlby. - Can Houghton assist his friend Thurlow Dowling?: Mrs Dowling is sister to Colonel Dunn, V.C; lists his military exploits; interested in trial of [Bonaparte?], having gone through the same trial several times.
Enclosure: letter, 26 Mar. 1870, from Thurlow Dowling to Bennett, 10 Low[er] Belgrave St, Eaton Sq. - Success of Houghton's previous intervention on his behalf with Earl de Grey; now seeks recommendation to Lords Cardwell and Northbrook to obtain a War Office Inspectorship.
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- Bennett, William Anthony Burlton (1807-1886), son of William Robert Burlton Bennett (Subject)
- Dowling, Thurlow (d 1886), civil servant (Subject)
- Dowling, Charlotte Bazett (c 1826-1887), née Dunn, wife of Thurlow Dowling (Subject)
- Dunn, Alexander Roberts (1833-1868), army officer (Subject)
- Grey, Thomas Philip de (1781-1859), 2nd Earl de Grey, politician (Subject)
- Cardwell, Edward (1813–1886), 1st Viscount Cardwell, politician (Subject)
- Baring, Thomas George (1826–1904) 1st Earl of Northbrook, politician and viceroy of India (Subject)