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Document number: 15
Date: Fri Sep 1830
Dating: dating from 02058 - could be 3rd or 10th Sep
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: MURRAY George
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Deanery Worcester

Friday

My Dear Talbot

We shall be very happy to see you if you will give us the pleasure of your company at Dinner on Tues Monday the 13th <1> on Tuesday our Musical Performances commence & on that the Duchess of Kent & the Pss Victoria <2> are to honour uswith their Company at the Deanery & we have invited all the world to meet them

I have directed your Servant where he can obtain a comfortable Lodging close at hand & you can make the Deanery Your head quarters. We are full or we should have been happy to have received you

very sincerely Ys

<illegible> Rochester

Notes:

1. Victoria Maria Louisa of Saxe-Coburg (1786–1861) and Victoria (1819–1901), Queen of the United Kingdom (1837–1901), Empress of India (1876–1901).

2. 13th September 1830. [See Doc. No: 02058].