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C. WESTROPP. - Original Victorian Envelope bearing 1d imperf from Sudbury to Melford - letter enclosed.
Long Melford: 1848 . 0. Small envelope bearing a 1d imperf with cancellation stamp 760. Rear of letter with red wax seal and indestinct circular postal stamp: Sudburu Jul 1848?. Addressed to C. Westropp Esq, Melford Place, Melford, containing the original letter. numeral of 'SUDBURU' . Letter from Eleanor Studd asking for financial assistance for a lady who has fallen on hard times. Full transcript available. G+ ** "Melford Place, the seat and property of Charles Westropp, Esq, is an ancient mansion, with pleasant grounds, at the south end of the village. It was formerly more extensive than it is now, and was long the residence of the Martyn family, one of whom was lord mayor of London in 1567* Roger Martyn, of this place, was created a baronet in 1667, but his family became extinct about the close of last century, and the estate passed to the Spaldings, and from the latter to its present owner." - White's Description of Long Melford 1841.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 22.91 | JP¥ 3586] Booknumber: 50061
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