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Seaton House Letter

Seaton House Crest

SRC Golfing at St Andrews

Photographs of Crockett and other golfers including the Fairlie twins and Willie Auchterlonie

Lord Rosebery

Rosebery, 5th Earl of (1847–1929) 7 May 1847 – 21 May 1929. Statesman, author.
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery and 1st Earl of…

Major James B. Pond

Born Cuba, New York; raised in Illinois and Wisconsin. Served in the Union Army during the American Civil War, rising to the rank of major; awarded…

Letter needs full transcription but gist is: Crockett in bed with influenza; Mr Crockett was in London 6 weeks, 3 of which she was with him; had…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Major Pond

Delighted Red Axe went well in Harpers; thinks it best book yet written though Scots dialect lovers may disagree; obliged for kind magnanimous offer…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Thin

Apologises for delay; been abroad and leaving for South Italy Tuesday for local colour research; explains 1897 was bad year due to Jubilee; Sir Toady…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Major Pond

Heartily reciprocates Christmas greetings; at home in little house in woods with rainy weather; asks remembrance to friend Hope whose kindness bears…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Marion

Ruth has headache; inviting Marion to stay at least one night; nice room available; will feed well; let them know when coming; fearfully busy with…