[Longley, Charles Thomas, 1794-1868]. 1 letter to [Sir], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1864, Aug. 4), Croyden (Eng.)

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Description: Note: signed "C. T. Canterbury" as the Archbishop of Canterbury (1862-1868).
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1794-1882.
Call number: JP 188
Creator: Planché, J. R (1796-1880)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Acquired from William H. Lambert through George D. Smith, 1914.; Acquired from Ifan Kyrle Fletcher, Feb. 1950.; Acquired from Winnifred A. Myers, Mar. 1972.
Associated people: Adelaide, (1792-1849.); Blanchard, William, (1769-1835.); Buckstone, John Baldwin, (1802-1879.); Croker, T. F. Dillon (1831-1912,); Daly, Richard, (1758-1813.); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, (1776-1847.); George (1738-1820.); Gladstone, W. E. (1809-1898.); Haydon, Benjamin Robert, (1786-1846.); Hunt, Leigh, (1784-1859.); Kean, Ellen, (1805-1880.); Kelly, Frances Maria, (1790-1882.); Kemble, Charles, (1775-1854.); Lacy, Thomas Hailes, (1809-1873.); Landseer, Edwin, (1802-1873.); Londesborough, Albert Denison, (1805-1860.); Lytton, Rosina Bulwer Lytton, (1802-1882.); Macready, William Charles, (1793-1873.); Peake, Richard Brinsley, (1792-1847.); Peel, Robert, (1788-1850.); Pitt, William, (1759-1806.); Planché, Eliza, (1796-1846,); Porter, Jane, (1776-1850.); Roberts, David, (1796-1864.); Smith, Charles Roach, (1807-1890.); Thackeray, William Makepeace, (1811-1863.); Thwaites, John, (1815-1870.); Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, (1797-1856.); Weber, Carl Maria von, (1786-1826.); Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, (1769-1852.); Whelan, Katherine Frances, (1823-)
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[Longley, Charles Thomas, 1794-1868]. 1 letter to [Sir], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1864, Aug. 4), Croyden (Eng.)

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