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Captain Rayley’s Artefacts


In September, Caroline Wynne Willson, a descendant of Captain Rayley’s first wife, visited the Reading Room with her husband George. During their visit she kindly made a donation of a number of his photographs and letters along with his document case.

The Reading Room was built in memory of Captain Rayley in 1864, for more information on Captain Rayley, please see the History page.