BIB_ID
436160
Accession number
MA 3315.24
Creator
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883.
Display Date
London, England, 1843 March 18?.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund with the special assistance of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Page, 1974.
Description
1 item (3 pages, with address) ; illustrations ; 23 x 18.8 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Location of writing inferred from contents of the letter.
Doyle lists the date of writing as "Saturday Evening March 19th 1843," but Scott notes that Saturday was the 18th. See note 1 in The Illustrated Letters of Richard Doyle to His Father, p. 168.
Illustrated with sketches depicting the excursion.
Part of a large collection of letters from Richard Doyle (51 items), Henry Edward Doyle (25 items), and Charles Altamont Doyle (3 items) to their father, John Doyle. See collection-level record for more information.
Location of writing inferred from contents of the letter.
Doyle lists the date of writing as "Saturday Evening March 19th 1843," but Scott notes that Saturday was the 18th. See note 1 in The Illustrated Letters of Richard Doyle to His Father, p. 168.
Illustrated with sketches depicting the excursion.
Part of a large collection of letters from Richard Doyle (51 items), Henry Edward Doyle (25 items), and Charles Altamont Doyle (3 items) to their father, John Doyle. See collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Richard Doyle; Arthur Conan Doyle; Adrian Conan Doyle. Purchased from House of El Dieff, 1974.
Summary
Describing an excursion with his brothers to Woolwich to see the Duke of Wellington inspect the 7th Dragoon Guards.
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