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Henner, Mishka (1976-)14
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Archive Item

Letter

14th Jun; 9th Jul; 23rd Jul

Letter from Elihu Jackson [York apothecary] to Lionel Copley at Mr Tooker's Chambers in the Temple, London, first enclosing a letter from someone unnamed. Congratulating him on the success of his cas...

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Letter

18th July

Letter to Lionel Copley at Mr Tasker's chambers, Inner Temple, London. Signed by El[ih]u Jackson.

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Letter

25th Nov

Letter to Lionel Copley at Sprotbrough signed by John Mason. Date illegible.

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Letter

23rd Mar [nd]

Letter written to Lionel Copley at Sprotbrough. Signed by Samuel Burke.

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Letter

11th Jan [nd]

Letter to Lionel Copley at Doncaster signed by S Barton. Part torn.

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Letter

2nd Sept [nd]

Letter to Lionel Copley at Sprotbrough signed by Edward Wolley.

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Textile

letter

Churchill, Sidney John Alexander (1862-1921)

28-Jul-00

Letter of two sheets from Sidney J A Churchill, British Consulate, Naples, describing a design for a silk prayer rug (ITC 2008.36.1) Also mentions ownership of a fragment of Persian carpet and the pos...

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Archive File

Copy Letters

nd

A file of photocopied letters from the Pearson and Carter family, possibly for the exhibition 'A Malham family of painters' 2010.

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Archive File

Pack of letters

Opera North

2002

Advertisement for Opera North's spring season in the form of a letter under the name of Richard Mantle, the General Director.

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Archive File

Letters By Night

2003

Material relating to a commission by the Royal Mail to write a poem for a stamp booklet to commemorate the end of the Night Mail Service, with the provisional title 'Night Mail', finally published as ...

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Letter [fragment]

16th Dec

Letter, from Earl Danby describing his efforts to do all he can for the security of the Country. He has sent a troop to Ferrybridge and two troops to Wakefield. Three more troops are marching to Lee...

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Personal letters

Thomas, Edward (1878-1917); Thomas, Helen (1877-1967); Thomas, R George (1914-); Weissenborn, Hellmuth (1898-1982); Whittington Press

2000

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