Identity area
Reference code
GB 235 HJH/3/3/1
Title
Letter from F Ludlow to J.H. Hicks
Date(s)
- 10 April 1951 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 sheet of paper
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Name of creator
(1885-1972)
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Scope and content
1 page letter from Frank Ludlow to John Herbert Hicks.
Transcription
BM (Nat Hist) [British Museum (Natural History)]
Cromwell Road
SW710/4/51
Dear Hicks,
Thank you for your letter and the prescription. Is it very kind of you. Drop in again one day when you have the time. There is much to see in the herbarium, but it takes time. I am always there and shall be always pleased to see you at any time.
Yours,
F. Luldow
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Language of material
English
Script of material
Latin
Language and script notes
written in cursive
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
1 sheet of blue paper, written in ink.
Condition: crease running horizontally across the center of the sheet. Minor foxing along the edges.
approx. dimensions: 137x178mm
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- Hicks, John Herbert (Subject)
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Status
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Minimal
Dates of creation revision deletion
Created: C. Kemnitz, 17 Sept 2026
Language(s)
English
Script(s)
Latin