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Document number: 8268
Date: 11 Dec 1860
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: BROOKER Thomas
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Collection number historic: LA60-133
Last updated: 1st September 2003

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Copper & Steel Plate Printing Office.

78, Margaret St. Cavendish Sqre W.

11 Decr 1860

Sir

By rail this evening I have sent 9 large prfs 43 small & 20 plates. The large plates certainly are an advance upon the small. If it were only possible to get them more solid They hold black upon the plate but do not so print

I am Yr Obt Sert

T Brooker

H Fox Talbot Esqre

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