| Description | Featuring the reference initials 'A/HE/BH' this letter is addressed to Mr A. Allison Esquire at The Laboratory of Messrs J.J.Habershon & Sons Ltd, Holmes Mill, Rotherham from a Harold E. Elliot written on branded paper from the 'Newton, Chambers & Co. Limited established 1793: Ironworks, Chemical Works, Collieries near Thorncliffe near Sheffield' that discusses various topics pertaining to the Thorncliffe News publication and expansion but that it would only be possible post-war, apologies for the time taken to look though the material provided by Mr Allison and a Mr Gloag noting that the Matthew Habershon papers are particularly useful, confirmation of contacting Mr Ashton as suggested and that he will post the Thorncliffe notes he made for his book to Mr Elliot, the daily diary of George Dawson who was the General Manager of the Ironworks and Managing Director of the Company, London Architect named Kilburn Scott, John and Robert Scott who were partners of Thorncliffe from 1799 to 1831, arranging a visit with Mr Percy Habershon, Mr Gloag, Mr Baker and additional friends from The Holmes. |