Alton Towers
Cheadle
Sepr 3. 1842
My Dear Sir
Since you were kind enough to give me specimens of your Photography two years since, I trust you have brought it to the perfection which your creative Genius deserves. In this case, pray let me know whether you have brought made it public, & if so, where the apparatus is to be had: or has any thing of the same nature been introduced by others.
Lady Shrewsbury <1> unites with me in best remembrance to Mrs Fox Talbot, <2>
& Believe me
my Dear Sir
very truly & Sincerely yours
Shrewsbury
Notes:
1. Lady Sarah Elizabeth Talbot, née Beresford.
2. Constance Talbot, née Mundy (1811–1880), WHFT’s wife.