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Keats, John to Cowden Clarke, Charles
1816
Two handwritten letters from the poet John Keats to Charles Cowden Clarke, copied in his wife Mary Cowden Clarke's hand. The first, dated 9 October 1816, notes that Keat's now has time to make a visit...
Cavendish, William George Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire to Novello, Clara
1842-1857
Three handwritten letters from William George Spencer Cavendish to Clara Novello, with separate invitation to dine for Count and Countess Gigliucci and an entrance pass for Chatsworth.
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Tagart, [Helen]
1847-1853
Two handwritten letters from Mary Cowden Clarke to Helen Tagart, accepting an invitation and noting that Cowden Clarke and her sister Emma Aloysia Novello had spent time with Tagart's daughter. In the...
Cowden Clarke, Charles to Ollier, Charles
28 Oct 1812
Handwritten letter from Charles Cowden Clarke to Charles Ollier, composed of Latin quoations and their English translations, requested by Ollier. Cowden Clarke submits another translation of his for O...
Dickens, Charles to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
29 Mar 1851
Handwritten letter from Charles Dickens to Mary Cowden Clarke, recalling previous dinners and suppers and the idea that the world was a stage. Dickens describes other memories and what has triggered t...
Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh to Robertson, Henry
21 Dec 1840
Handwritten letter from the poet Leigh Hunt to Henry Robertson, apologising for not being able to meet as a result of ill health, leaving him struggling to leave the house during the winter. Hunt requ...
Bodichon, Barbara Leigh (née Smith) to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
6 Jan 1883
Handwritten letter from Barbara Leigh Bodichon (née Smith) to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, explaining that she would have called on Novello had she not been tired from her journey and making arrangements ...
Villa Novello visitors' book
1863-1903
Visitors’ book for the home of the Novello Cowden Clarke family in Genoa. Inscribed 'Visitors brought to Villa Novello'. Begins in 1863 and ends in 1903. The names of visitors have not been signed i...
Frewin, Mary C. to Novello, Clara Anastasia
c. 1850
Undated handwritten letter from Mary C. Frewin to Clara Anastasia Novello, apologising for not feeling well enough to go out that night.
Gilchrist, Anne to Clarke, Mary Victoria Cowden
20 Jun 1885
Handwritten letter from Anne Gilchrist to Mary Cowden Clarke, welcoming Cowden Clarke and her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello back to England and making arrangements to meet in person.
Barnby, Hobbs [?] to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
5 Mar 1849
Handwritten letter from Barnby Hobbs [?] to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, noting that they had received the dinner ticket for the next day and expressing a wish to sing a ballad titled 'We Yet May Meet Aga...
Humphreys, Henry Noel to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
c. 1850
Undated handwritten letter from Henry Noel Humphreys to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, inviting Novello to attend an evening of music with friends.