Item 27 - Letter from Earl Spencer

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Engledow/5/2/27

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GB 275 Engledow/5/2/27

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Letter from Earl Spencer

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  • 24 July 1950–31 July 1950 (Creation)

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ALS, addressed to Sir Frank Engledow from Earl Spencer, Althorp, Northampton. Thanks him 'for returning the manuscript of my great-uncle's paper on farming in North-West Norfolk' and for the pleasure of 'showing you and Lady Engledow over this house'. Enclosed with the printed pamphlet 'A Short History of Althorp and the Spencer Family' (Northampton: Archer & Goodman, 1949), which is inscribed 'To Sir Frank & Lady Engledow with best wishes from Spencer.'

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