Documents associated with: Wortley, Archibald J. Stuart-
Record 10 of 31
System Number: 05873
Date: 29 April 1889
Author: Emmanuel Maguire Underdown[1]
Place: London
Recipient: William Christian Symons[2]
Place: London
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler U2
Document Type: ALS
35, ONSLOW GARDENS.
S. W.
Apl. 29 / 89
Dear Mr Symons
I enclose cheque for my Dinner Ticket
I have seen Wortley[3] but am sorry that thr[ou]gh absence I could not have the pleasure of meeting some of the Committee before the ceremonial[4]
Yours faithfully
E M Underdown
This document is protected by copyright.
Envelope:
'E. M. Underdown Q. C.'[5]
W Christian Symons Eq55 Park Road
Haverstock Hill
N. W.
[stamp:] POSTAGE AND INLAND REVENUE / ONE PENNY
[postmark:] LONDON. S. W. / Z X / AP29 / 89
[postmark on verso:] LONDON. N. W. / W A / AP30 / 89
Notes:
1. Emmanuel Maguire Underdown
Emmanuel Maguire Underdown (1831-1913), barrister [more].
2. William Christian Symons
William Christian Symons (1845-1911), painter and designer [more].
3. Wortley
Archibald James Stuart-Wortley (1849-1905), painter, first President of the Society of Portrait Painters [more].
4. ceremonial
A dinner, to congratulate JW on being made an Honorary Member of the Royal Academy of Munich, was held at the Criterion in Piccadilly on 1 May 1889. It was organised by Symons.
5. 'E. M. Underdown Q. C.'
Written in another hand.