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Archive: Manning Unique ID: 171
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Caversfield Item No.: 1 No. of Sheets: 2
Title: Letter from Mr E.R. Massey to Mr Percy Manning with a small postcard bearing another note from Mr Massey to Manning adhered to the front of it.
Content: The postcard is a letter to Mr Percy Manning from E.R. Massey of Bicester concerning a skeleton unearthed in 'Skimmingdish?' with a small piece of Roman pottery, a mile outside Bicester. The letter it is adhered to is also a letter from Mr Massey to Mr Percy Manning, suggesting that he go and stay with the author to attend a dance and at the same time view the skeleton that he alluded to in the postcard. He also gives more details about the skeleton.
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