Identity area
Reference code
Carrighan/Box 2/3-4/5
Unique identifier
GB 275 Carrighan/Box 2/3-4/5
Title
Autograph letter, signed, from Thomas Brand (B.A. Christ's 1771), Wath
Date(s)
- 7 January 1812 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
4p Manuscript paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1781-1845)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Gives thanks for recent entertaining letter which brought back memories of the travels Brand had undertaken previously. Gives an account of a recent trip to St Asaph in the Vale of Clwydd, including descriptions of Bolton, Liverpool and the modern gothic architecture of Lord Grosvenor's mansion. Also describes Welsh scenery. Gives news of mutual acquaintances.