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Document number: 8010
Date: 22 Dec 1859
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: BROOKER Thomas
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

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Copper & Steel Plate Printing Office,

78, Margaret St. Cavendish Sqre W.

22 Decr 1859

Sir,

By rail this evening I have sent the 20 plates and 2 prfs of each Of the large one I only took 2 prfs finding it looked so very faint

Trusting they will be satisfactory

I am Yr Obt Sert

T Brooker

H Fox Talbot Esqre

PS Respecting the polishing of the plates Some Months ago my man surfaced some for you If they were satisfactory he can do so again I fear plate <masters?> do not take quite pains enough

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