Autograph letter signed : Boscombe, to Henry Yates Thompson, 1904 Nov. 23.

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Autograph letter signed : Boscombe, to Henry Yates Thompson, 1904 Nov. 23.

Acknowledging the gift of two books of pictures, expressing enthusiasm at an exhibition of "Primatives" in Paris and announcing the rediscovery of the oak paneling in the gallery at Althrop.

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Cahoon, Herbert, 1918-2000

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Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928), book-collector, was born at Dingle Cottage, near Liverpool, on 15 December 1838. He attended Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge (B.A., 1862), and was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1867. He was private secretary to the viceroy of Ireland, the 5th Earl Spencer, between 1868 and 1873, and travelled widely from 1862 to 1875. Thompson was the Sandars reader in bibliography at Cambridge University in 1901 and 1904. He formed a large collection of illuminate...

Spencer, Sarah.

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Sister of fifth Earl Spencer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boscombe, to Henry Yates Thompson, 1904 Nov. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872270 ...