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Richard Hopkins Leach correspondence

Letters covering family history research

Correspondence re R H Leach with the Museum of Cambridge from the 1980s.

Handwritten document dated 27 October 1988 regarding the history of inn sign painter Richard Hopkins Leach, marked with an arrow.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

A page of handwritten correspondence in dark ink on lined paper, discussing the work of sign maker Richard Hopkins Leach.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

Handwritten document on lined paper containing personal recollections of old river boats and bridges in Cambridge.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

Handwritten document on lined paper detailing family history and paintings by R. H. Leach, dated 22 November 1988 at the foot.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

Typewritten letter dated 15 September 1986 from Augusta, Australia, concerning Richard Hopkins Leach, with handwritten notes.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

A typewritten document about Leach family history featuring a line drawing of a 19th-century railway station with a crowd.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

Typewritten letter dated 19 November 1988 from Western Australia to the Cambridge Folk Museum regarding Leach family history.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

A typewritten document on lined paper, numbered page 2, detailing family history with handwritten corrections and signature.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

Typed document on lined paper containing multiple paragraphs detailing family history and genealogical research.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

A typed document titled CAMBRIDGE ARTIST detailing the life and work of Richard Hopkins Leach, ending with a page number.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

Typewritten document page numbered 3, discussing family history research and a potential trip to Cambridge, signed Noreen Hackett.

R H Leach correspondence ©Museum of Cambridge

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