Record

LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)KWH/B/18/240
TitleCopy letter from G. H. Barlow, Fir Grove, Farnham, Surrey, to his son Robert [Barlow]
Extent1 item
Date1846
DescriptionWrites with family news; refers to Lord Harding's actions in the Punjab and the fate of the 50th Regiment [re the Campaign on the Sutlej]; after an application to Parliament the railway will not come within 50 yards of the Fir Grove garden wall, 'the advantages to the inhabitants of Farnham and the conveniences to ourselves from the making of the [rail]road will be very great'; the principles of Lord John Russell and ministry will promote public welfare
30 July 1846
Access StatusOpen

    Showcase

    Some of our most significant collections