'Francis Fry, a maker of chocolate and Bibles' in A Hunt et al (eds), Book Trade and its Customers. Historical essays for Robin Myers

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  • Name Cultural assets collection & patronage

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Deals with Francis Fry, 1803-86, primarily as a collector and bibliographer, notably of Bibles. A senior manager at Frys chocolate business, director of many railway companies, etc