Reference code
LAW/1/10
Title
J. Farr, Pierpoint Street, Bath, to Mrs. [Hester] Poggi
Date
15 Mar 1787
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Introduces Lawrence who is coming to London a year after he first proposed doing so; he has produced a remarkable portrait of Farr's son; talks of and asks after Mr. & Mrs. Nixon; mentions that
Harriet Lee has a new comedy [The New Peerage, or, Our Eyes May Deceive Us] accepted by the Directors of Drury Lane; Bath is again getting busy,
Lady Derby and
Lord Mansfield are there; asks if Lawrence can get sight of pictures by
Sandby and
Serres.
Bibliography
Published, Letter-Bag, Layard, 1906, p.5.