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RefNoACS/1/2/2/134
AltRefNo140
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, to George [Sitwell]
CreatorSwinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer
Date14 February 1927
DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of a previous letter and informs he is getting better. Notifies of having lunched with Sir Lawrence and Lady Jones, and provides updates on other mutual friends. Regarding the boxes, states that Messrs Comyns are actual manufactureres, recommended to him by one of the officials at the South Kensington Museum. Comments on having made his instructions qute clear to them but, as it was all verbal and seeing they had already redone the taxes once without grumbling about it, he felt he could ask them do them a second time owing to their having misunderstood what he wanted.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
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