Record

RefNoACS/1/2/2/188
AltRefNo199
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, to Mrs. Freeman Cowan, 203 Knightsbridge, S. W.
CreatorSwinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer
Date5 March 1927
DescriptionResponding to a previous letter, stating that Mrs Egan was in his employment as cook-housekeeper for two and a half years, commenting he always found her honest, sober, and reliable. Comments on his preference of plain cooking, which he assures she did well but was fully capable of making more elaborate cooking for his dinner parties. Further adds that her health was good.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930

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