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Document ReferenceGa 2 E 1546
TitleLetter from J. Williams, Bradfield College, Berkshire to George Edmund Milnes Monckton-Arundell [later 7th Viscount Galway]; 14 Jul. 1863 [year from postmark]
Date14 July 1863
Extent2 ff (plus envelope)
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionReports that he saw Galway and his father travelling in a hansome cab towards Lords [cricket ground]. States that he searched for them all day at the ground, but was unable to find them. Discusses the events in the match, Eton v Harrow.

Reports that he has to go to the continent for a month, and describes their route up the Rhine to Lucerne and back through Paris. Corrects the spelling in Galway's last letter.

Ga 2 E 1546/2: Envelope addressed to The Hon. George M. Monckton, Madame de Rosen's, Eton College. Postmarked Reading 14 Jul. 1863.
Termsports, cricket
education, public school
travel, on the Continent
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