McNeile, Hugh (1795-1879)., 09/14/1867-09/23/1867

File — Box: 1, Folder: 16

Identifier: 55767

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

This is a small collection of correspondence by numerous eminent English Anglican clergymen to Robert Woodward and his wife, concerning primarily the acknowledgement of invitations to visit the Woodwards at their home, Arley Castle in Bewdley, Worcestershire.

Dates

09/14/1867-09/23/1867

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains 2 ALS to RW from McNeile: @ Albury House, Liverpool, 9/14/1867: My dear Sir - Would it not be advisable for us to make some arrangements...for the management of Mrs. Edwards' little annuity?... @ Albury House, 9/23/1867: My dear Mr. Woodward - I sent your note to Mrs. Edwards for her perusal, and you will see by the enclosed that she wishes to withdraw her application for some change in the management of her little Railway property, and to leave it as it is... @ McNeile earned an M.A. at Trinity College, Dublin, 1821, and D.D. in 1847. He was ordained, 1820; became canon of Chester, 1845-68; dean of Ripon, 1868-75. He was a strong evangelical, and published sermons and religious works. (Source: Concise Dictionary of National Biography, Part I, From the Beginnings to 1900.)