Letter from S.R. Crockett to John and Marion

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Title

Letter from S.R. Crockett to John and Marion

Type

LETTER

Creator

S.R. Crockett

Description

Date Uncertain Responds to their letters with gratitude; proposes Philip visit Galloway to look around before deciding; mentions Sproat (married Alice Milner) now extensive factor who might advise; suggests Philip cycle from Newton Stewart to visit them; describes Philip as good, quiet, straight, well-read, intelligent but poor at examinations and Mathematics; notes Philip needs change and hard work; expresses concern about John's health; mentions new 'Raider' Philip might find a Lilac Sunbonnet

Date

1910-05-04

Subject

Philip Crockett, Galloway, sheep farming, Alice Milner, Sproat, Newton Stewart, career advice

Identifier

SRC_1910_488

Contributor

John and Marion Macmillan

Language

English

Coverage

Frontier of Spain

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Local URL

https://srcrockett.scot/LETTERS/1910/SRC_Macm_4May_1910.pdf

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Collection

Citation

S.R. Crockett, “Letter from S.R. Crockett to John and Marion,” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed August 24, 2026, https://www.srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/677.

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