[Maria S. Rye [Maria Susan Rye (1829 1903) social reformer]] Secretarial Note (covering note for circular?) Signed "Maria S. Rye.
Published by 418 Strand London May no day given, 1869
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Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd
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One page, 12mo, aged, remnants of surface it was firmerly tipped on verso, text clear and complete. In secretarial hand headed "Gutter children", then address and date, then text as follows: "Sir | Should the enclosed circular meet with your approbation - I shall be very thankful for your kind support - & glad of a contribution in aid of my work. | Yours faithfully | Maria S. Rye". Note: "From 1868, when she handed over her law business to Lewin, Rye devoted herself exclusively to the emigration of pauper children, or, in a phrase which she herself coined, 'gutter children.'" [Wikipedia]From 1868, when she handed over her law business to Lewin, Rye devoted herself exclusively to the emigration of pauper children, or, in a phrase which she herself coined, 'gutter children.' See Image.
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- Title
- [Maria S. Rye [Maria Susan Rye (1829 1903) social reformer]] Secretarial Note (covering note for circular?) Signed "Maria S. Rye.
- Author
- Maria S. Rye [Maria Susan Rye (1829 1903) social reformer].
- Publisher
- 418 Strand London May no day given
- Publication year
- 1869
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