7 Eaton Place South
20^th Jan: 1858

My dear Sir

I intend visiting Seend shortly – I do not know whether you have yet returned to Lacock – but if not may I be permitted, if I have a day to spare, to visit again your pits? I cannot as yet tell what day I can run down but I think about the 2^nd or 3^d of February –

[unsigned]

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4. Atholl Crescent
Edinburgh
H. F. Talbot Esq^re.
Lacock Abbey
Chippenham