Letter in the Attic

Papers and drawings of Jan Hill

About this contribution:

Description

The documents consist of the following items:

Creditors letter relating to the bankruptcy of Thomas Wyborn, of Gardner Street, Brighton. The letter is a notice to creditors inviting them to attend a meeting at the New Inn in North Street. The letter is printed and hand-addressed on the back to John(?) Mills Esq, Banker, North Street, Brighton.

Invoice from the Tudor Close Hotel, Rottingdean

Six pen-and-ink drawings of views around Brighton, drawn by unknown artist in 1848-9

Biographical information

No information available.

Name of creator(s)

Thomas White, solicitor; Tudor Close Hotel; unknown artist

Dates covered by the material

1826-1932

Extent and form of the material

One piece of paper, with the letter printed on one side, folded to form an envelope, with the address handwritten on the other side. One invoice. 6 pen and ink drawings.

Access conditions

Open

Originals

Digital copies of extracts of the papers and photos have been donated to the East Sussex Record Office and are listed here; the originals remain with the contributor, Jan Hill.

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Reference

LIA/39