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Letter from Frederick [Perigal] to Ralph N Wornum

28 Jan 1838

Title

Letter from Frederick [Perigal] to Ralph N Wornum

Date

28 Jan 1838

Archive reference number

NGA2/4/2/153

Description

Discusses Wornum's studies and wishes him success in his career as an artist, relates details of the Season in London including the cold weather, damage due to the accumulation of ice on the Thames, ice skating in Regents Park, political issues such as the insurrection in Canada, the fire at the Royal exchange and general gossip. Includes family details.

Record type

Item

Alternative reference numbers

NG32/76.150

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