Lot 1760 Great Britain - Queen Victoria

1852 (29 March) Entire Letter Rutherglen (Glasgow) to Paisley bearing 1d red-brown tied 159 square barred cancel with RUTHERGLEN faint undated arc, large GLASGOW / A cds in red and Paisley arrival backstamp. Contents relate to death of father killed in an industrial accident with two boys and mother 'sometime deceased' enquiring of mothers and fathers estate and to put the boys to trade at the former employer of the father due the death caused by a defect in the machinery.