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Document number: 4491
Date: 22 Apr 1842
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: AWDRY West
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Dear Sir,

Chippenham <1>

22 April 1842.

I will to day pay £300 into the North Wilts Bank at Melksham <2> to Mrs Talbots <3> Account as you desire –

With reference to the proposals you made to me the other Evening for assisting you in the business part of your patent right <4> I can only repeat that I shall be most happy to enter into any arrangement you may think likely to forward your views or wishes – and you may rely upon my best exertions –

I remain Dear SirYour obliged Servant

West Awdry.

Notes:

1. Chippenham, Wiltshire: largest town near Lacock, 3 miles N.

2. Constance Talbot, née Mundy (1811–1880), WHFT’s wife.

3. Constance Talbot, née Mundy (1811–1880), WHFT’s wife.

4. In November 1842, WHFT enrolled the specification for his patent (9528) on gilding metals.

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