A letter from the Bishop
John Charles Sydney Daly, Bishop of Gambia and the Rio Pongas
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1942
Materials
Paper
Measurements
9 x 15 cm
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 941649
Summary
A printed letter to "Friends" from the Bishop of the Diocese of Gambia and the Rio Pongas; three copies; with the accompanying envelope. The envelope is addressed to the Countess of Stamford, Dunham Massey Hall, … ; annotated in her hand 'Gambia Pongas'; postmarked: Pontefract, Yorkshire 3 Mch 1945; with 1d George VI postage stamp. Among items from Family Flat in card box lid labelled "Programme blanks Dunham Massey."
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
John Charles Sydney Daly, Bishop of Gambia and the Rio Pongas, author