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Scotland through the eyes of a 18th century travel writer

Thomas Pennant’s travel books, describing his tours of Scotland in 1769 and 1772, and of Wales between 1778 and 1785, were essential guide-books…

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First English dictionary compiler s letter sells for £38,460

A letter written by Dr Samuel Johnson, who the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography refers to as “arguably the most distinguished man of…

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18th century Samuel Johnson letter to young girl sells for £38,460

18th century Samuel Johnson letter to young girl sells for £38,460
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Historic Dr Johnson letter sells for £38k at auction

A letter by 18th Century writer Dr Samuel Johnson is sold at auction for four times its estimate.

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18th century Samuel Johnson letter to young girl sells for £38,460

The item had been found stashed among a number of historic letters in a cupboard in a Gloucestershire country house.

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