Letter from [John Ruskin] to Sir Frederic William Burton regarding William Ewart Gladstone
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Manuscript letter from [Ruskin] to Burton regarding a suggestion for a book to be kept at the National Gallery (UK) "with columns for name, place of birth, address in London, and should request every suspicious looking individual to sign." [Ruskin] also agrees with what Burton has said of William Gladstone, enquires about Lord Colin Campbell, and relates that business is "awfully slack."
Creator
Ruskin, John
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| Title | Letter from [John Ruskin] to Sir Frederic William Burton regarding William Ewart Gladstone |
|---|---|
| Creator | Ruskin, John |
| Date | 9 February 1885 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/BUR1/2/1/1/12 |
| Level | Item |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
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Bindon Burton Collection, 1987CorrespondenceCorrespondence of Sir Frederic William BurtonLetter from [John Ruskin] to Sir Frederic William Burton regarding William Ewart Gladstone
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