Address: Tresco Abbey, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall. To James Hooper. Intends to send flowers by the next mail. Discusses the demerits of the parcel post for the flower trade's deliveries. The islands are suitable for growing flowers, espcially narcissi, but strong winds prevent fruit-growing.
Autograph, with signature.
T Algernon Dorien-Smith letter
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- ReferenceGB 96 AL424
- Dates of Creation28th Dec 1883 - 28th Dec 1884
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- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description6.75" x 4.5" 2 leaves
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