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Image Not Available for Letter to Mark Foy regarding racing at Burnham and Medway and other topics
Letter to Mark Foy regarding racing at Burnham and Medway and other topics
Image Not Available for Letter to Mark Foy regarding racing at Burnham and Medway and other topics

Letter to Mark Foy regarding racing at Burnham and Medway and other topics

Date10 August 1898
Object numberANMS0200[028]
NameLetter
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall: 153 × 193 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Mary Shaw
DescriptionLetter to Mark Foy from W L Wyllie, Koo Saint Werburgh, Nr Rochester. Letter begins 'As already arranged our boat shall be measured with crew aboard'. Topics include the impossibility of racing at Burnham 'my amateur crew are all busy men and could not give up the time for the long train journey' and the subscribers expectation that the course will be on the Medway.