- Brief description
- Letter, from Charles Dickens to Messrs William and Clapham, 28 January 1848
- Label
- A letter from Charles Dickens to Messrs Williams & Clapham who were goldsmiths and jewellers based on The Strand, London. Dickens wrote this letter to ask them to set aside a diamond ring that he had looked at previously and had not purchased because he considered it rather expensive, but was now reconsidering.
- Collection
- Archives & Manuscripts
- Object number
- A251
- Object type
- letter
- Production person
- Dickens, Charles
- Production date
- 28/01/1848
- Inscription content
- Devonshire Terrace | Twenty Eighth January 1848.
Mr. Charles Dickens presents his Compliments to Messrs. Williams & Clapham, and will thank them, when they send home the seal ring, to send him, once more, the diamond ring he was inclined to choose the other day, but thought too dear. He would like to reconsider it.
