Letter regarding two Java Bells to be exchanged for items including a pair of lady's shoes. End of letter unreadable as adhered to scrapbook page.
Letter regarding two Java Bells.
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Letter by Otto Samson to Ann Savours, regarding the collection of Captain Scott relics from the Horniman Museum
object | ARC/HMG/CM/007/A/COLBECKW/036
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Hart's Museum Visitor Books
object | ARC/HAR/001/094
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Black and white negative of multiple boats docked on river next to factory (midway view from water featuring both factory and boats)
object | ARC/GUP/006/013
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35mm colour transparency of the profile of a Wai Wai man. This image is included in Nicholas Guppy's 1958 book and is entitled 'Churumá'
object | ARC/GUP/004/022
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