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Total number of records: 231

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Archives220
Books and printed items6
Objects3
Coins2

Count of Collection group

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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection223
Brotherton Collection139
Coin Collection2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing99
family83
poetry66
death23
photographs22
gift giving21
portraits18
photography16
emotions13
legal procedure12

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Genoa, Italy223
Beckenham, United Kingdom21
London, United Kingdom16
Rome, Italy7
Genoa4
Genoa (Italy)4
Fermo, Italy3
Milan, Italy3
Turin, Italy3
Birmingham, United Kingdom2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Novello, (Mary) Sabilla5
Novello, Mary Sabilla5
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria4
Novello, (Joseph) Alfred3
Clarke, Charles Cowden2
Clarke, Mary Victoria Cowden2
Conrad III (1128-52)2
Cowden Clarke, Charles2
Fieschi, Giovanni Luigi De, Conte DI Lavagna, 1524-15472
Gigliucci, Giovanni2

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From 15001
From 1800221
From 19007

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Up to 1899219
Up to 19999

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


Archive Print Item

The city of Genoa

Carden, Robert Walter

[1908]

Contents: The early history of the city.--Historical survey, 1339-1528.--Historical survey, 1528-1797.--The church of San Siro.--The palazzo di San Giorgio.--The cathedral of San Lorenzo.--The harbour...

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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, 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

25 Apr 1881

Letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, which mentions Joseph Severn's final portrait of the poet John Keats, which Mary thinks she saw in 1878 and admired, even if she t...

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