| Description | This file contains: two handwritten and two printed copies of a circular letter from the members of the Committee of the Bow and Bromley Institute, 29 May 1888, requesting financial assistance for the Institute, either in the form of a donation or an annual subscription; a piece of paper with a handwritten list of companies on it, probably a list of the companies that the letter was sent to; and a handwritten undated letter regarding the possibility of the Bow and Bromley Institute becoming affiliated to the People's Palace, and the views of the Committee of the Bow and Bromley Institute about 'the general question of how to meet the requirements of the metropolis as a whole'. |