Faraday to Frances Fawcett1   9 January 1861

Mr Faraday presents his sincere respects to Mrs. Walter Fawcett - begs to acknowledge the honor done him - and to return his heartiest thanks for her kindness in presenting him with the Japanese candles2.

9 January 1861.


Address: Mrs. Walter Fawcett | 11 Westbourne Street | Hyde Park

1
Frances Fawcett (d.1897, age 77, GRO). Wife of a stockbroker of 11 Westbourne Street, Hyde Park. See 1861 census, TNA RG9/7, f.51, p.54.
2
Referred to in Faraday (1861c), 142.

Bibliography

FARADAY, Michael (1861c): A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle; to which is added a Lecture on Platinum, London.

Please cite as “Faraday3936,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 29 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday3936