Autograph letter signed : Higham, to Henry Austin, 1857 Aug. 15.

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Autograph letter signed : Higham, to Henry Austin, 1857 Aug. 15.

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Discussing the plumbing at Gad's Hill Place, noting that the plumbers must bore another ten feet lower to prevent the possibility of "a choking with sullage." Mentioning that they are also must "insert 'a rose-headed pipe'; at the mention of which implement, [Dickens is] (secretly) wellnigh distracted: having no idea what it means."

1 item (2 p.) ; 17.9 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611617

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x0002c9 English writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Office of All the Year Round, 26 Wellington Street, Strand, London, W.C., to Frederick Lehmann, 1863 Nov. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125432 English novelist and publisher. From the description of ALS : Broadstairs, Kent, to Mr. Cullenford, 18...

Austin, Henry, 1809 or 1810-1861

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