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System Number: 07096
Date: 11 April 1889
Author: Theodore Blake Wirgman[1]
Place: London
Recipient: William Christian Symons[2]
Place: London
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler W1085
Document Type: ALS


24 Dawson Place
W.

11 April 89

Dear Symons

Will you kindly send me a ticket for the dinner[3] to Whistler, for which you will find enclosed cheque for one guinea -

Yours sincerely

T. Blake Wirgman


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Envelope:

'Blake Wirgman'[4]

W. Christian Symons Esq.
55 Park Road
Haverstock Hill
N. W.
[stamp:] POSTAGE AND INLAND REVENUE / ONE PENNY
[postmark:] LOND[ON] [...] / 7 / AP12 / 89 / 55
[postmark on verso:] LONDON-N. W. / L A / AP12 / 89


Notes:

1.  Theodore Blake Wirgman
Theodore Blake Wirgman (1848-1925), painter and etcher [more].

2.  William Christian Symons
William Christian Symons (1845-1911), painter and designer [more].

3.  dinner
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 W. C. Symons.

4.  'Blake Wirgman'
Written in another hand.