Identity area
Reference code
JCII/5/18
Title
Smartly dressed man sending telegram
Date(s)
- c. 19th century (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, paper.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
'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'!"
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open.