BIB_ID
402817
Accession number
MA 13607.3
Creator
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.
Display Date
1885 May 19.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.5 cm
Notes
Written on printed stationery reading, "24, Holland Street, / Kensington, / W.".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Enclosing a check and requesting that he send 5 notes for it; explaining that he is too busy to visit and asking him what he is doing on Whitsuntide; noting that he is to attend a costume party that evening and that his costume has not yet arrived, "but I have the gloves & the stockings - so I shall manage" (illustrated with a humorous sketch in ink of himself from the back, clad only in gloves and stockings); with a reference to the death of Mrs. Ewing.
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