Record

Document Reference	Os C 335
Title	Letter from H.W. Greville, Heaton Park, Lancashire, to J.E. Denison; 2 Oct. n.y. [1846-62]
Date	2 October 1846-1862
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Informs him that he has had letter from Alfred Potocki in St Petersburg who requests commission from Denison; comments that Polocki is interested in agriculture and owns race horses; informs him that he wishes to acquire 'finest Scotch deer hounds' and that money is to be paid to John Ashton of Lincolnshire; comments that Ashton should be told that dog is for Mr Robinson, Count Braniski's trainer in Russia; believes Henry Bentinck proposes to sell him one; refers to prints of 'the Duke'.
Term	patronage, social
	agricultural improvements
	sports, horse racing
	animals, dogs

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA9904	Ashton; John (fl 1846-1862); Mr; of Lincolnshire horse dealer	fl 1846-1862
NA9818	Bentinck; Henry J.W. (1796-1878); Sir; general 1867	1796-1878
NA7069	Greville; Henry W. (1801-1872); Mr; diarist	1801-1872
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873