Catalogue description Letter from Theophilus Biddulph of the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons, Wakefield, Yorkshire to John Frewen, Cold Overton

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Details of FRE/1747
Reference: FRE/1747
Title: Letter from Theophilus Biddulph of the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons, Wakefield, Yorkshire to John Frewen, Cold Overton
Description:

Informing him that after a journey of three days he arrived at Wakefield to find his 'Captain and his wife in doleful dumps at the appearance of the town which in hazy weather looks rather gloomy from the smoke of the steam engines, drying houses, cloth manufactories and coal pits of which the town and country have an abundance'
Date: 4 Feb 1807
Held by: East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO), not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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