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XKWH - Humphreys Bequest - 12th century-20th century
B - Manuscripts arranged into date sequences according to century - 1413-1946
18 - Nineteenth century manuscripts - 19th century
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KWH/B/18/495
Title
Letter from Sir Robert Arbuthnot to Lord Beresford
Extent
1 item
Date
c. 1840
Description
He wants Beresford to have a gate made from the Ordnance passsage into 'our new street' and then wants a key to it: members of the Board [of Ordnance] could have a key at the discretion of the Master General; he has spoken to the Duke [of Wellington] about this and he did not object; he wants this so much 'I would go on my knees almost for it'
Thursday 5, no year given
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