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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5430/35/2/78
TitleLetter from Sophia Cookson of Petersfield [friend and former Eyam resident] to Peter Wright at Eyam Hall
Date17 Nov 1857
DescriptionAsks for financial help for a cataract operation for her sister Eliza; refers to friends and relations murdered at Cawnpore during the Indian Mutiny; praises PW's acts of charity in Eyam
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LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorWright family of Eyam Hall
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TermIndian Mutiny (1857-1858)
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