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LIB/JL/LE/11
Reference code
LIB/JL/LE/11
Level of description
Item
Title
Letter: Mrs Sarah Liston to Mrs Cooke, 19 February [1848?]
[1848?]
Extent and medium
1 item
Personal name
Liston, John
Liston, Sarah (Mrs)
Liston, Sarah (Mrs)
Scope and content
Letter from Mrs Sarah Liston to Mrs Cooke, 19 February [1848?], St George's Place. 'My dear Mrs Cooke, Will you Mr Cooke and the dear Emma give me the pleasure of your company to dine with me on Thursday next to meet Captain and Mrs Griffiths ...'. The letter has a black mourning border and probably dates to after the death of John Liston in 1846.
Mrs Cooke is yet to be identified. The year of the letter is a guess.
Immediate source of acquisition
From the Jim Davis Collection, presented by his family December 2024.