Letter from "JH" (John Henry Lorimer) to "Dearest Polly" (Janet Alice Chalmers (née Lorimer)), 16 February 1879
Item
Identifier: Coll-27 (MS 2482)
Scope and Contents
Letter in English from "JH" John Henry Lorimer to "Polly" Janet Alice Chalmers (née Lorimer) in response to her letter describing her new property. John Henry describes a dinner party "we" had with "two very proper gentlemen"; sharing gossip about "Bum Callander"; discussing his exhibition of works and lending her a Scotsman newspaper with criticisms, dated 16 February 1879.
Dates
- Creation: 16 February 1879
Creator
- Lorimer, John Henry, 1856-1936 (Scottish painter) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Full Extent
1 letter
Physical Location
In box MS 2482, folder 14, bundle 3, item 6.
Custodial History
Previously labelled item 38, relabelled item 6.
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk