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RefNoKMAN1/A/10/17/143
AltRefNoM10/17/143
TitleLetter to the Duke of Manchester from William H. G. Kingston, Middlehill, Wimborne [Dorset]
DescriptionAppealing for financial assistance. He has a large family and needs an occupation, such as management of an estate or institution. Needs to be near a town with a good school for his children. Has written over 50 books on the colonies, army and navy and might be eligible for a literary pension. Formed a society called the Mission to Seamen.
Date2 Apr 1864
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives

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P/0077Montagu; Sir; William Drogo (1823-1890); 7th Duke of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle1823-1890
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