| Ref No | DM1306/11/1/5/folio 317 |
| Title | Letter from John Yates, secretary of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company, to Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
| Description | Written from 13 Gresham Street, London. The letter apologises that Mr Miles will not attend an upcoming meeting unless Brunel gives details of the sums involved in the expenses for the launching of the ship. Yates also reiterates the importance of the meeting for the financial security of the company. |
| Date | 14 December 1857 |
| Format | Manuscript volume |
| Extent | 1 page |
| Access Conditions | This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access. |