Sir Charles Wood letter
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- Creator
- Wood, Charles (1800-1885) 1st Viscount Halifax, politician
TitleSir Charles Wood letter
Reference codeAL119
Date1849 October 19
Scope and ContentAddress: Hickleton, [near Doncaster]. [Written in Wood's capacity as Chancellor of the Exchequer]. To an unspecified recipient. 'Dear Sir, It is unlucky that the D.G. [i.e. Dei Gratia (by the grace of God)] was left out [from the inscription on the new florin (2 shilling) coin] - people attach more importance to such matters now a days. Yours truly C. Wood'.
Autograph, with signature.
Autograph, with signature.
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Extent1 sheet
Physical description6.25 x 4.25"
System of ArrangementSee hard copy catalogue
Finding aidsCatalogue of the manuscripts and autograph letters in the University Library at the central building of the University of London (1921). A copy is available in the Library's Special Collections Reading Room.
Level of descriptionfonds