Letter, from Julia Margaret Cameron to Sir John Herschel, dated at Putney Heath
Reference number: HS/5/153
Date: January 1858
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends him photograph of his godchild. Would like some lines from John Frederick William Herschel that he (the godchild) might keep.
- Reference number
- HS/5/153
- Earliest possible date
- January 1858
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Julia Margaret Cameron, Letter, from Julia Margaret Cameron to Sir John Herschel, dated at Putney Heath, January 1858, HS/5/153, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_153/letter-from-julia-margaret-cameron-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-putney-heath, accessed on 12 February 2026
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 5 B miscellaneous-C
1815-1871 Reference number: HS/5
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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