Autograph letter signed from Arthur Hodgson, Clopton House, Stratford-on-Avon, to William Winter 1888 September 2.

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Autograph letter signed from Arthur Hodgson, Clopton House, Stratford-on-Avon, to William Winter 1888 September 2.

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Owes Mr. [George William] Childs a debt of gratitude for his generosity. Lord Ronald and he (Hodgson) have fixed the date of the monument inauguration for Wednesday, October 10th and are very anxious for Winter to be present.

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