Literary
GROTE
(George, 1794-1871, M.P. for the City of London 1832-1841, Philosophical Radical, Historian and Politician)
Autograph Address Panel signed for Free Postage,
to John DILL, Esq. at Regency Square, Brighton, from London, 3rd June
Item Date: 1836
Background
Besides his famous History of Greece, Grote was Vice-Chancellor of London University (1862) and President of University College London (1868). His correspondent is apparently John Dill, 1778-1871, M.D., of 21 Regency Square, Brighton.
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