Letter to F. J. Horniman Esq. regarding an old Jack Machine that has been packed in a case and put on the rail, care needed with handling the item as one of the legs is bad. Note added in red pen; item is a bottling table. Second page of letter unreadable as adhered to scrapbook. Paper header for H. Brooker, dealer in antique furniture, Bramley, Surrey.
Letter stating that an old Jack Machine has been packed on to rail
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object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/003/037
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