Letter from William Hartridge to Henry Pease
Hand-written letter on paper by William Hartridge to Henry Pease on 4 October 1875 concerning the Stockton and Darlington Railway's 50th Jubilee in 1875.
Details
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Identifier:
- PEAS/1/26
- Transcription:
-
Show
80 Old Broad Street
London 4 Octor. 1875
EC
Henry Pease Esqr
Chairman of Committee of
North Eastern Railway Director
“Stockton & Darlington Jubilee”
Sir
I desire to return my sincere thanks for the favour shewn towards the Railway Companies to which I have the honor to belong and for myself for the kindness shewn by the Invitations to participate in the proceedings of the Stockton & Darlington Railway Jubilee so remarkable in their character so generous in the arrangements and so eminent in success -- In a letter received from Sweden from Baron Leijouhielm -- he requests me
[Page 2]
to express his obligation for the favor proposed and his regret that he was unable to accept the invitations.
I am Sir
with many thanks
Your obliged & faithfully
William Hartridge