Letter offering a Special Constables staff for 5 shillings, from Exeter 1848 where the author was sworn in by an Alderman of the City of London. The author also has a silver mouthpiece for 3/6, taken off an oriental smoking Huka, that will go well with the Bidree Huka the recipient already has.
Letter regarding a Special Constables staff and a silver mouthpiece.
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Bida school
Fulani calabash near Jos
Hart Museum Visitor Books
Black and white negative of the body of a Wai Wai man from the chest down. This may be the black and white version of image 30/12 as described in insert 1.
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