Mayor of Bath's appeal for the Persian Famine Relief Fund

Reference Number
BC/9/3/17
Level of Description
Item
Title
Mayor of Bath's appeal for the Persian Famine Relief Fund
Date
May 1872
Extent
Extent: 1 bundle
Description
The fund was set up in response to famine caused by crop failures throughout Persia due to lack of usual rain and snowfall over three years.

Includes advertising invoices from local printers, letters accompanying cheques donated and subscription books containing formal document from fundraising committee.
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