ACLAND (Sir Thomas Dyke, 1809-1898, from 1871 11th Baronet, Politician and Educational Reformer)

Signed Autograph envelope front to 'Dr Paget, Cambridge', (Sir George Edward, 1809-1892, Fellow of Caius, from 1872 Regius Professor of Physic), 3" x 5¼", Oxford, 15th July

Acland took a leading part in establishing the Oxford Local Examinations, 1857-1858. He promoted the extension of the Bath and West of England Show, edited the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society for 7 years, and was one of the 2 original trustees of Ruskin's Guild of St. George, 1871.

Item Date:  1862

Stock No:  54920      £15

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