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RefNoKMAN1/A/10/17/125
AltRefNoM10/17/125
TitleLetter to the Duke of Manchester from Adolphe Lacroix, Nice [France]
DescriptionPayment of 200 francs for medallions from Moffie[?]. Describes life in Nice, weather, distinguished visitors including Lord Lilford, Lady Mary Fox, Lord and Lady Polworth, Lord and Lady Breadalbane, Grand Dukes Constantin and Mecklenburg Strelitz. Views on the number of Russians now in Nice. Converting building into a naval hospital. Visitors include King of Wurtemberg, Prince Napoleon, Prince de Carignan.
Date31 Jan 1859
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives

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