BIB_ID
126724
Accession number
MA 22846.1
Creator
Ellenborough, Anne Towry, Baroness, circa 1769-1843.
Display Date
London, England, 1808 October.
Description
1 item (3 pages, with address) ; 18.4 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Written from Twickenham, an area of south-west London.
Docketed. Date of writing from the docket, as Baroness Ellenborough dates the letter only "Tuesday."
Address panel: "Messrs Collingridge & Co. / Liquorpond Street."
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of Alexis Brialmont, History of the life of Arthur, duke of Wellington (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858-1860); PML 7901-7916; volume IX, page 46.
One of two letters from Baroness Ellenborough to the coachmakers Collingridge & Company removed from Brialmont; the other letter has been cataloged as MA 22846.2.
Docketed. Date of writing from the docket, as Baroness Ellenborough dates the letter only "Tuesday."
Address panel: "Messrs Collingridge & Co. / Liquorpond Street."
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of Alexis Brialmont, History of the life of Arthur, duke of Wellington (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858-1860); PML 7901-7916; volume IX, page 46.
One of two letters from Baroness Ellenborough to the coachmakers Collingridge & Company removed from Brialmont; the other letter has been cataloged as MA 22846.2.
Summary
Expressing disappointment that Mr. Collingridge has not gotten Lord Ellenborough's coach ready for his arrival in London on the 24th; describing the wear and tear the carriage has suffered; adding that she will also want her own coach in the country and hopes that the barouche will be ready for her by next Friday.
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