Description: 1887-1888 Keary Memorial Letters, Newcastle-under-Lyme Description: A pair of original letters dated 1887 and 1888 related to the Keary Memorial Library in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. The first letter, dated February 2, 1888, is an appeal from the Committee for financial contributions and donations of legal reports for the proposed Keary Memorial Library, intended to create a valuable resource for the local legal community. The letter outlines the committee’s goals, including purchasing key legal texts and requesting community support. The second letter, dated February 2, 1887, serves as a notice for a committee meeting to be held at the North Stafford Hotel in Stoke-on-Trent. Both letters are signed by J. Guy Knight, Hon. Secretary, and addressed to W. Challinor Esq. of Leek. Background Information: The Keary Memorial Library was envisioned as a tribute to provide legal resources, with Newcastle-under-Lyme's Town Council offering space in the Town Hall for this purpose. The library aimed to support the legal professionals and scholars of the area by building a collection of essential law reports. Condition Report: These documents show signs of age, with some creasing and minor stains. The 1888 letter has a small tear at the bottom edge, and the 1887 letter has a tear and folding marks. Text is clear and legible, though some age-related discoloration is visible. See Photos for Condition Shipping Information: Carefully packaged in a protective sleeve to ensure safe delivery. Shipped securely in a rigid mailer to prevent bending or damage during transit.
Price: 9.99 GBP
Location: Hastings
End Time: 2024-12-02T18:03:57.000Z
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Type: Letters
Era: Pre-1900
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
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