| Description | Letter written by another but signed by the Rear Admiral appealing for aid and support from for the Royal Naval and Military Free Schools
30 August 1845
On second side: Note from Captain [?Killyan] requesting an audience with Sir John, to offer further details about the appeal, 2 September 1845
[Signature not yet identified; the foundation stone of the Royal Naval and Military Free Schools, for the education of the sons, daughters and infants of seamen, retired marines and watermen, etc was laid on 14 September 1846;
?Sir John William Lubbock, 3rd Baronet (1803-1865) banker, barrister, mathematician and astronomer] |