Smartly dressed man sending telegram
- JCII/5/18
- Item
- c. 19th century
Part of Joseph Crawhall Archives
'Consists of a watercolour sketch of a smartly dressed man sending a telegram. 'Caption reads: 'Telegram' - Smith to Mrs Smith - "I announce with grief the death of Uncle Toby this morning - come soon to read will - I believe we are his heirs." Clerk - "Two words too many Sir." Smith - "Oh! Cut out 'with grief'!"