Item MFP/5/8/2 - Fragment of a letter from J [Jane] Pontey, at Kirkheaton, to her grandson, Joseph Munby

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MFP/5/8/2

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Fragment of a letter from J [Jane] Pontey, at Kirkheaton, to her grandson, Joseph Munby

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  • 27 December 1821 (Creation)

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(c1750 - 1960s)

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Letter summary:
His brothers had arrived safely, if uncomfortably on the outside of the coach - met by Lucy. Asks if arrangements had been made yet for his brothers’ education and to tell them soon - also “I hope your sisters will write to us from Hull when you visit charge them not to be giddy” [!] Mentions others, including death of Mr. Pearson of Preston, Mr Pearson of London, Mr.Gray of York, etc.

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  • English

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    Acc 54.228

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    MFP/12/4

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