HOW (William Walsham, 1823-1897, Suffragan Bishop of London, 1879, first Bishop of Wakefield, 1888, author of 'For All the Saints')

Autograph letter signed 'Wm. Walsham Bedford', to 'My dear Sir', saying "I have, I hope, succeeded in getting my son into the Worcestershire Militia, where he will be near some of his relations. With sincere thanks", 1 side 8vo., Stainforth House, Upper Clapton, E., 24th January

Walsham How's roots were in Shropshire, where he did valuable parish work for over 30 years, before being called to the East End of London, with the title of Bishop of Bedford.

Item Date:  1882

Stock No:  52944      £40

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