Accession number
PML 146396.112
Creator
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
A Mr. Thomas Strong (d. 1794) was Vestry Clerk of St. Giles Cripplegate from 1768 to 1794.
Part of a large collection of prints, drawings, and letters bound into an extra-illustrated copy of Thomas Moore's Letters and journals of Lord Byron (PML 146390-97); assembled by collector David Langton and formerly in the possession of John Dillon and Gordon Ray.
Part of a large collection of prints, drawings, and letters bound into an extra-illustrated copy of Thomas Moore's Letters and journals of Lord Byron (PML 146390-97); assembled by collector David Langton and formerly in the possession of John Dillon and Gordon Ray.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.7 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
In red pencil at foot of letter: To Mr. Strong, Vestry Clerk of St. Giles Crip[plegate].
Provenance
David Langton; John Dillon; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Requesting his presence at a meeting to be held at the White Hart on the following day "to consider the proper evidence to prove that St. Giles Cripplegate is in the City of London, not in the County of Middlesex."
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