Autograph letter signed : Wargrave, Henley on Thames, to W.E. Henley, 1888 Sept. 20.

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Autograph letter signed : Wargrave, Henley on Thames, to W.E. Henley, 1888 Sept. 20.

Apologizing for using in his The Astonishing History of Troy Town verses by Henley which he believed to be part of an anonymous old song.

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