• Reference
    HW94/3/34
  • Title
    Letter: From J. B. Smithies to Miss Ransome, regarding visiting Hitchin and Miss Ransome.
  • Date free text
    9 October 1862
  • Production date
    From: 1862 To: 1862
  • Scope and Content
    Reads: It is but seldom that I can attend any public meetings. It would have given me peculiar pleasure to visit Hitchin and attend your proposed meeting but at present duty forbids. For a long time I have desired to visit the house where good Thomas Shillitoe lived and worked, but on some future occasion I can gratify this desire and also lend a little service to your good work.
  • Level of description
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