[D8420D], Letter from John Walford Lea to Thomas Alva Edison, January 18th, 1884
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- Title
- [D8420D], Letter from John Walford Lea to Thomas Alva Edison, January 18th, 1884
- Editor's Notes
- Saw TAE the previous September with letter of introduction. TAE gave him explanatin of state of EL in US and a pass to see Pearl St. station. Encloses an "Electric Lighting Memoranda" from the 15 Jan. 1884 Gas Journal enclosed). Clients of his firm, the stock and share brokers N. Lea & Son in Birmingham, England, interested in forming a light company in Birmingham. The memoranda is about the closing of the Holborn Viaduct station by the United Swan & Edison Co. and comments that this is likely to make it more difficult to establish a station elsewhere in London.
- Author
- Lea, John Walford
- Recipient
- Edison, Thomas Alva
- Date
- 1884-01-18
- Type
- Letter
- Folder ID
- D8420-F
- Microfilm ID
- 72:874
- Document ID
- D8420D
- Publisher
- Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
- Has Version
- Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 72