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ECG letter to Harriet Carr
20 Oct 1831
From ECG as Elizabeth Stevenson. Letter begins "My dear Harriet, I am so angry with you, you little naughty naughty thing." Sends Harriet some songs Eizabeth has copied, asks for a copy of a drawing t...
ECG letter to Harriet Carr
31 Aug - 1 Sep 1839
From Gaskell as Elizabeth Stevenson. Letter begins "My dear Harriet, Matthew building a house!" Asks how little Mary-Harriet-Elizabeth and others are, tells Harriet to ask Mr Carr to take her to Liver...
ECG letters to Marianne and Margaret Emily Gaskell
1855
Begins "My dearest girls, I am very sorry I did not write yesterday..." Letter describes ECG's 'bus journey to Knutsford, attempts to read 'Little Dorrit' over the shoulder of a fellow passenger. Shar...
ECG letter to Annie Shaen
c. 20 Dec 1849
Substantial letter addressed to Annie Shaen, ECG's close friend. The letter begins "My dearest little Annie, here's news of the bride, nice tender news, so I send it on to you." ECG discusses plans...
ECG letter to Marianne Gaskell
01 Aug 1860
Note written on a telegraph form. Begins "1/2 past 10, Wednesday Evening. My own dearest Polly, This note came as you see only a very little while ago…" Says she hopes the letter reaches Marianne i...
Letters relating to ECG from Meta Gaskell and others
1829/1914
Correspondence and copies of letters addressed to and collected by Clement Shorter during the course of his research on Elizabeth Gaskell. i) 5 letters from Miss Meta Gaskell to Clement Shorter ...