Letter from S.R. Crockett to John Austin

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Title

Letter from S.R. Crockett to John Austin

Type

LETTER

Creator

S.R. Crockett

Description

Confirms availability last week August or first September for banquet; pleased to be considered part of Dalbeattie's 'Common Good'; requests seven Castle Douglas friends as guests at his expense: John Payne, Major Malcolm Harper (British Linen Bank), Rev George Laurie, Henry Maclellan, W.S. George ARSA, Andrew C Penman, William Sproat; suggests Harper propose or reply to Galloway Literature toast; describes these as props and friends of boyhood; offers to pay dining expenses privately

Date

1906-06-07

Subject

Dalbeattie banquet, guest list, personal friends, Malcolm Harper, Galloway Literature toast, Castle Douglas connections

Identifier

SRC_1906_470

Contributor

John Austin, Major Malcolm Harper, John Payne, Rev George Laurie, Henry Maclellan, W.S. George ARSA, Andrew C Penman, William Sproat, Mr Turner, Mr Copland

Language

English

Coverage

Tontine Hotel

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Local URL

https://srcrockett.scot/LETTERS/1906/SRC_Austin_7Jun_1906.pdf

Files

Collection

Citation

S.R. Crockett, “Letter from S.R. Crockett to John Austin,” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed August 24, 2026, https://www.srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/661.

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