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Total number of records: 283

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Archives275
Objects3
Books and printed items3
Coins2

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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection277
Brotherton Collection164
Coin Collection2

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letter writing127
family103
poetry76
photographs36
photography30
death28
gift giving26
portraits21
theatre19
publishing15

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Genoa, Italy277
London, United Kingdom30
Beckenham, United Kingdom21
Rome, Italy7
Florence, Italy6
Milan, Italy5
Turin, Italy4
Fermo, Italy3
Genoa3
Genoa (Italy)3

Top 10: People and organisations

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Novello, (Joseph) Alfred11
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria10
Novello, (Mary) Sabilla8
Haines, Frederick7
Clarke, Mary Victoria Cowden6
Novello, Mary Sabilla6
Gigliucci, Giovanni4
Novello, Clara Anastasia3
Clarke, Charles Cowden2
Conrad III (1128-52)2

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Coin

Denomination: denaro

Date(s): 1139-1339

Issuer/creator: Conrad III (1128-52)

Place: Genoa

Material: silver


Coin

Denomination: denaro

Date(s): 1139-1339

Issuer/creator: Conrad III (1128-52)

Place: Genoa

Material: silver


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Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Ollier, Edmund

29 Dec 1875

Handwritten draft letter from Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke to Edmund Ollier, expressing their thanks for his kind letter and apologising for the delay in their reply, which was due to their both bei...

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Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Ollier, Edmund

11 Apr 1876

Handwritten draft letter from Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke to Edmund Ollier, expressing their thanks for Ollier's letter and communicating their improved health after a prolonged period of illness. ...

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Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Dickens, Charles

30 Oct 1867

Handwritten draft of a letter from Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke to Charles Dickens in Mary Cowden Clarke's hand, noting Dickens' forthcoming visit to America and sending their best wishes for his tr...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Gigliucci, Porzia

18 Jan 1884

Handwritten letter from Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke to her niece Porzia Gigliucci, describing how she was thinking of her after she had left, through the arrangement of flowers and foliage they had ar...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Gilchrist, Anne

11 Nov 1883

Handwritten draft letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to Anne Gilchrist, apologising for the delay in her acknowledgement of the gift of Gilchrist's book on Mary Lamb as a result of her travels. She praise...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Gilchrist, Anne

19 Apr 1884

Handwritten draft letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to Anne Gilchrist, thanking her for her letters and praising her character and work on the poet Mary Lamb. She also thanks her for her praise of 'Keat'...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Gilchrist, Anne

13 Feb 1885

Handwritten draft letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to Anne Gilchrist, in which she describes a meeting with a mutual friend and her desire to see Gilchrist's home. She intends to enclose several autogra...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, Clara Anastasia

1877-1893

Five letters from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, beginning with the immediate aftermath of the death of Mary's husband, Charles Cowden Clarke. The letters contain discussion...

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