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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101032-29
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Letter regarding banknote paper quality and printing specifications
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains a letter discussing the quality of paper used for printing banknotes, comparing Bank of England and West Riding Bank papers, including details about watermarks and printing plates. The letter is addressed to Marsden Esqr & Co from Perkins Bacon & Petch, referencing retained notes and offering to adjust printing specifications.
