Letter from Richard Brooke
Reference code
SAL/01/03/013/016
Title
Letter from Richard Brooke
Date
17 January 1849
Level of description
item
Extent and format
2 pp.
Scope and content
Concerning a paper the author transmitted in Nov 1848 to Lord Mahon, as the President to the Society of Antiquaries, containing a description of the Field of the Battle of Towton, which he hoped would be read before the Scoiety. Since then he has heard nothing and requests to know when the paper will be read.
Creator
Brooke, Richard (1791-1861), antiquary
Archival history
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