One note giving travelling instructions to Mr. and Mrs. Horniman’s guests of Wednesday, 11th of February 1891. The note mentions a train leaving London’s Victoria Station for Lordship Lane Station at 2.15; and a return train leaving Lordship Lane Station for London Victoria at 4.45 pm. The note also announces light refreshments to be expected at Surrey House; also, the train tickets necessary for this trip would be sent to the guests once they confirm their attendance.
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