Final List of Subscribers to the Fund for the Relief of the Family of the late Sergeant-Major Barber.The Fund collected by the within Subscription List being now closed, it is right that the result should be communicated to the Subscribers.
St. Neots, 24th June, 1869.
Rare letterpress broadsheet, list of names with individual contributions to the fund, folded, sheet 385 x 240mm. 15¼ x 9½". Fold creases etc.
This copy of the list belonged to Alfred Towgood, who is named as one of the three Trustees. It seems the soldier who died served under him, and Towgood was one of the architects of a relief fund for the soldier's family.
Provenance: from a scrap album compiled c.1840 - 1880 by Alfred Towgood of Riverside, a paper mill owner at St. Neots, Huntingdon. He was also a Lieutenant in the Duke of Manchester's Light Horse.
[Ref: 16620] £85.00
Rare letterpress broadsheet, list of names with individual contributions to the fund, folded, sheet 385 x 240mm. 15¼ x 9½". Fold creases etc.
This copy of the list belonged to Alfred Towgood, who is named as one of the three Trustees. It seems the soldier who died served under him, and Towgood was one of the architects of a relief fund for the soldier's family.
Provenance: from a scrap album compiled c.1840 - 1880 by Alfred Towgood of Riverside, a paper mill owner at St. Neots, Huntingdon. He was also a Lieutenant in the Duke of Manchester's Light Horse.
[Ref: 16620] £85.00