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Document number: 8585
Date: 08 Aug 1862
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: BREWSTER David
Collection: National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
Collection number: 1937-5417
Collection 2: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Collection 2 number: envelope 22165
Last updated: 20th October 2010

Dear Mr Talbot,

I left London some time ago, after our Class <1> had finished its duties.

I hope you will have better weather for visiting the Exhibition <2> than I had.

I am, Ever Most Truly yrs
D Brewster

Allerly Melrose
Augt 8th 1862

[envelope:]
H. F. Talbot Esqre
Millburn Tower
Edinh

Notes:

1. A judging-panel for exhibits in the International Exhibition of 1862. See Doc. No: 06487 and Doc. No: 08498.

2. The International Exhibition of 1862 (which was outshone by its predecessor of 1851) [see Doc. No: 00355]. Talbot intended going to London on 14 August to visit it [see Doc. No: 06450].

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