Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 T-GED/9/265
Title
Letter from John Ross, London, to Patrick Geddes
Date(s)
- 28 November 1899 (Creation)
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1 f.
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Scope and content
International Association business and the Paris Assembly, comments on subscriptions and tickets. Reminds Patrick Geddes that he has introductions to Austin Lee at British Embassy and Hon. Horace Porter at the United States Embassy. Reference to Patrick Geddes and Marr's proposed plan of 'a man to stump the country doing lantern lectures'. Ross suggests 'young Ashley' as a suitable candidate. Mention of Morant, Sir William Preece, Colonel Jekyll and Harold Large.
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Open
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Language of material
- English
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Typescript, some ink leakage through to underside of paper.