COLLIER (Mortimer, 1831-1915, Farmer, of Horrabridge)

Autograph Letter Signed to G.W. Ormerod, thanking him for the copy of "'Annals of Teynbridge' which as one of the oldest Hon[orar]y members, I shall find very interesting", 1 side 8vo., Foxhams, Horrabridge, South Devon, 6th May

The Colliers of Horrabridge, 4 miles SE of Tavistock, were well known farmers. There is a fine picture in Plymouth Art Gallery of Mrs Mortimer Collier and her family, and in 1888 Baring-Gould took down 'Widecombe Fair' from W.F. Collier, of Woodtown, Horrabridge, a near relation.

Item Date:  1889

Stock No:  56160      £45

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