Letters from Krystyn Lach-Szyrma to Sir John Bowring
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7666
Scope and Contents
Nine letters, written from Edinburgh, Warsaw and Devonport (and possibly elsewhere), some concerning the publication of Polish poetry. One letter is accompanied by a ballad by Lach-Szyrma, in English, titled 'A Child at his Mother's Tomb'.
Dates
- Creation: 1823-1864 (bulk 1820s)
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
0.003 cubic metre(s) (1 folder) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased, July 1965
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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