Description | Photocopy of a letter sent from Florence Nightingale to Joseph Hughes, Head Gardener on the Wentworth Woodhouse estate, South Yorkshire. Original item dated 1893. The letter recommends a 'a lad of 19, Herbert Grillage, who is coming to you [Wentworth] today as a journeyman in the gardens ... and his father I brought from the Crimean War when a boy'. |