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TitleBoyd, Alice
Admin/Biog HistoryAlice Boyd (1825–1897) was a British Pre-Raphaelite painter who became the 14th Laird of Penkill Castle in Ayrshire in Scotland in 1865.

Henry Buxton Forman (1842–1917) was a bibliographer and antiquarian bookseller who also pursued a career in the Post Office from 1860-1907. In 1934 it was revealed that he had conspired with Thomas James Wise (1859–1937) to purvey large quantities of forged first editions of Georgian and Victorian authors.
DescriptionThe letter from Alice Boyd concerns the sale of books and is enclosed in an envelope which is addressed to H. Buxton Forman, Secretary's Department, General Post Office, London
Date26 Mar 1897
LevelItem
Extent1 letter
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