Item CPR/2 - Letter to John Cooper from William Cooper, Castleford Colliery, to his parents

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CPR/2

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Letter to John Cooper from William Cooper, Castleford Colliery, to his parents

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  • 12 September 1841 (Creation)

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(19th century)

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It is believed that John Cooper was a friend or relation of Samuel Holberry, Chartist.

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I am working with William Farmer to keep the roads in good repair. Glad to have news of Sam, hopefully soon out of prison. David Pear working on Northallerton railway and wants news of Thomas. ... is soon to be married to a glassblower at Castleford.

PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE

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  • English

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    legacy

    758

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