[Thomas William Jex-Blake, Anglican priest and educationalist; Rugby School] Autograph Letter Signed T.W, Jex Blake to My dear Salt [Thomas Salt, banker and Conservative politician.] concerning Rugby School chapel.

Two pages, 12mo, bifolium, minor staining, good condition. Text: Rugby School Chapel was consecrated. Testes adsunt [witnesses] Anstey & Buckett. | The offertory money is given | 1. (and mainly) to the Parish Clegy | 2. To Birmingham Hospital | 3. To local medical men for Sick Poor. | It amounts to ?50 a year always, & sometimes to ?70 or 380, of which mopst goes to 1, least to 3. | I heard from MacInnes a few days ago. His wife is going up to London for her approaching confinement. I see him sometimes, but wish we could meet oftener. | I wish very much you would pay Rugby a visit. Has Mrs Salt ever seen it? Could not we induce you to stop here on your way to or from London. We should be very glad if we could. [Subscription]. This letter was forwarded by use of the blank pages of the bifolium by another party. See Image.