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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)KWH/Q/1165
TitlePart of letter from writer at Oldenbury Cottage, Tunbridge Wells, to 'Dearest Beautie'
Extent1 item
Date1849
DescriptionRelates an onward carriage journey after arrival at Tunbridge station, enquiries at ironmonger's about a lock (opened by saying 'sesame'), the freshness of the air, the gift of a seal and engraving for which he gives fulsome thanks; travelling companion Mr Bobbie sang at Croyden station and at nearly every station on their journey
1 February 1849
[Subsequent sheet(s) of letter missing]
Access StatusOpen

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