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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2696/HF/2/1/5
TitleLetters from Maria Holmes to her brother, "Herby"
Date[1840s]
Description(1) written on the reverse of a letter, dated 19 Jun 1840, to Miss M. Holmes from William Mosley Watts (d. 1845). The letter is signed 'your affectionate sister Maria'.
Extent2 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolmes family of Derby
Sanderson & Holmes of Derby (1923-c1970), coach builders/motor car body builders
Administrative HistoryMaria Lucy Holmes (1816-1895) was the third child of Charles Holmes of Derby (1785-1835). She married William Hides in 1854.
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