Description | Letter dated 13 April 1883 to Macdonald from J.C. Hook, R.A., Silverbeck, Churt, Farnham, [Surrey], looking forward to Macdonald's attendance at the Royal Academy Dinner: 'I hope you are prepared for a nitroglycerine go up - you know that just under where Gladstone old Sarum [Lord Salisbury] and your noble self will sit are the dark Guy Fauks cellars and kitchen offices of the R.Acad.'. |