Letter, from Julia Margaret Cameron to Sir John Herschel, dated at Bromley Common
Reference number: HS/5/155
Date: 21 March 1860
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Autograph letter signed by sender. News of the birth of her grandchild. Husband and two sons are gone back to Ceylon. Hazards and illness while travelling there.
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- HS/5/155
- Earliest possible date
- 21 March 1860
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- 25 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Julia Margaret Cameron, Letter, from Julia Margaret Cameron to Sir John Herschel, dated at Bromley Common, 21 March 1860, HS/5/155, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_155/letter-from-julia-margaret-cameron-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-bromley-common, accessed on 07 March 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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