HAIG

(George William, 1862-1927, Headmaster of Hertford and Dolgelley Grammar Schools) saying he has been sent his letter as Colonel of the 17th Lancers and on behalf of the Regiment I beg you will express to the Mayor and Corporation of Hertford, our grateful thanks for wishing to invite us to take part in their Millenary Celebrations during the coming summer... explaining that they are on foreign service in India, I regret very much that it will be impossible for the Regiment to be fully represented... a certain proportion of the officers and non-commissioned officers will be home on leave... and I hope that it may be possible... for a small party of them to visit Hertford on this important occasion..., 2 sides 4to., Government House, Farnborough, 12th February