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1898 Personal Correspondence by G. Hawthorne From Scottish Fishing Lodge Walton Hall
1898 Personal Correspondence by G. Hawthorne From Scottish Fishing Lodge Walton Hall
1898 Personal Correspondence by G. Hawthorne From Scottish Fishing Lodge Walton Hall
1898 Personal Correspondence by G. Hawthorne From Scottish Fishing Lodge Walton Hall

1898 Personal Correspondence by G. Hawthorne From Scottish Fishing Lodge Walton Hall

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On offer is an blind embossed card from Walton Hall in Kelso, Scotland, on which is written a letter to Mr. H- from a G. Hawthorne. Dated April 2, 1898, context includes thanks for “sending me a copy of your clever play - ‘Summer…’ “ and “I hope you got safely home from ‘The Ball.’ This is a lovely… a charming party.”

The Walton Hall, Kelso, N.B. (North Britain) in Scotland was built as a fishing lodge for John Ballantyne, Sir Walter Scott's friend and publisher, but he died before it was completed.

The letter consists of a folded card, 4-⅜ x 7 inches, written on all four surfaces. There is a small discolouration on the top of the front facing page. Age-toned and in Very Good condition.

 

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