| Description | His mother is going to get him some shirts with long sleeves and wristbands from London; he hasnot got any pigeons in the pigeon cote yet; other nursery news including his receipt of four Valentines, their magic lantern.
With note in a different hand: 'Ann has been helping me to write this letter.'
With envelope
23 February 1858
[Possibly written by the later Sir Samuel Roberts, 1st Baronet PC, DL (1852-1926), politician and businessman; Queen's Tower is a house in Sheffield, designed by Woodhead & Hurst for Samuel Roberts, a cutler, completed in 1839.] |