RefNo | KMAN1/A/10/29/65 |
AltRefNo | M10/29/65 |
Title | Letter from F. E. Durnford, Eton College, to the Duke of Manchester |
Description | With comments on the subjects taught at Eton ("there is no better foundation for general knowledge than a firm basis of Latin" etc), the importance of a gentleman's education and corporal punishment. He hopes that Lord Mandeville will learn to appreciate the value of study. He will remind the Master of his carelessness in writing. |
Date | 18 Apr 1867 |
CreatorName | The Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers |
Repository | Huntingdonshire Archives |
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Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
P/0077 | Montagu; Sir; William Drogo (1823-1890); 7th Duke of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle | 1823-1890 |
P/0078 | Montagu; Sir; George Victor Drogo (1853-1892); 8th Duke of Manchester (1890-1892); of Kimbolton Castle | 1853-1892 |