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Document number: 6426
Date: 31 May 1851
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: AWDRY West
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Chippenham

31 May 1851

Dear Sir,

I am requested to send for your inspection a drawing of the proposed new Room to be added to the Lacock Schools – agreeably with Mr Moselys suggestion conveyed in a letter which I laid before you some Weeks ago. The Estimated Expence of the proposed Building is £51 ּ 16 ּ 0 to which the Committee add about £20 ּ for improved drainage and fitting up with Desks &c. The Committee will feel much obliged by Your views and wishes as early as may be convenient that they may take advantage of this Season for carrying out the Plan if it meets with your approval & Co-operation –

I am Dear Sir yours obliged

West Awdry

The Board of fundraisers agreed to allow the Boy Fitzsimmonds £5 ּ 4 ּ 0 towards the Expence of his Apprenticeship, by Your quarterly payments 26s / ּ and I understand from Mrs Marchant that he is to go to Cheltenham immediately.

To be erected behind the present Schools–

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