| Description | Letter dated 19 August 1881 to Macdonald from Charles S. Keene, 239 King's Road, Chelsea, thanking for hospitality, account of journey home: 'Dundee looks an awful swell place', mention of visiting Bewick's tomb at Ovingham, meeting Miss Bewick and receiving present of one of Bewick's woodcuts, dread of dealing with Hepburn [for a dental operation], projected visit to Suffolk, Heseltines have taken a place in the country but dress for dinner every day, Crawhall's book is going well, acquisition of box of bones from Dordogne which had belonged to Christie 'the Prehistoric collector who left his Museum to the nation', objection to being told what to draw for Punch. |