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Letter, from Julia Margaret Cameron to Sir John Herschel, dated at Little Holland House

Reference number: HS/5/168

Date: 3 March 1868

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending him photographs and mounts for him to sign and return. Can keep one for himself. Remembers the day she spent with him.

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HS/5/168
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3 March 1868
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Julia Margaret Cameron

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Julia Margaret Cameron, Letter, from Julia Margaret Cameron to Sir John Herschel, dated at Little Holland House, 3 March 1868, HS/5/168, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_168/letter-from-julia-margaret-cameron-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-little-holland-house, accessed on 07 March 2026

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