No address [presumably Bradford]. To Richard Oastler, Post Office, Leeds, Yorkshire [redirected from Foxley Hall, Huddersfield]. 'I send you this as proof of the general disposition to meet the question. The signatures annexed include almost every Bradford Spinner ...'.
Autograph, with signature. Written on the dorse of a poster advertising a meeting of Bradford worsted spinners on 22 November 1830, with the aim of improving working conditions; the poster is folded in half, with the direction and postmarks on one leaf and the content of the letter on the other.
John Wood letter
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- ReferenceGB 96 AL473
- Dates of Creation1st Nov 1830
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description18" x 11" 2 leaves
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This document (poster and letter) is inserted in a Goldsmiths' Library volume labelled 'Richard Oastler and the Factory Movement 1830-35' - Library classmark [G.L.] Broadsides Collection 508 (1). To request the document, please place an order for the volume, specifying that you wish to see the autograph letter AL473.
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