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Edward William Cooke letter to Richard Redgrave, 1865 October?

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Call Number: MSS 22

Scope and Contents

Cooke has been "moving about the country seeking a farm or a plot of ground commanding a fair view." Cooke describes various places he has visited near Dorking. Cooke writes that a new railway will be constructed between Box Hill station and the West End. Cooke is disappointed in the land he viewed near Hazlemere. Cooke describes other possibilities. Cooke inquires after Redgrave's pony and assures Redgrave that he will look after it well.

Dates

  • 1865 October?

Creator

Physical Description

2 sheet (8 pages) : autograph letter, signed ; 16 x 20 cm folded to 16 x 10 cm

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The materials are open for research.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Addressed from: Benford[?] Lodge, Box Hill

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