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Total number of records: 23

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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection22
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

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letter writing23
family22
sculpture2
art education1
disease control1
reading1
taxation1
weather1

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Beckenham, United Kingdom23
Genoa, Italy22
Birmingham, United Kingdom2

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria1
Novello, Mary Sabilla1

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From 180021
From 19002

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Up to 189921
Up to 19992

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

14 Aug 1874

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, recounting a letter she had received from Mrs. Berry, telling of a trip to Hastings with her children, from which she q...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

7 Aug 1874

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, noting that Sabilla's letters of the 3 and 4 August had arrived that morning as a result of new postal arrangements bet...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

26 Aug 1873

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, thanking her for her letter and for attached letters and photographs of other family members. She notes that her husban...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

17 Jul 1874

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, reflecting on observing her packing to leave Villa Novello. She describes hearing thunder and that she was glad that Sa...

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Letter from R.F. Hamilton to Maurice de Sausmarez

12 Jan 1967

Typewritten letter from R.F. Hamilton of the chartered accountant Wright, Stevens & Llyod, to Maurice de Sausmarez, concerned with the process to claim a refund of Selective Employment Tax for Byam Sh...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

31 Aug 1873

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, which describes her joy at hearing her sister is happy and the family are well. She apologises for a brief letter as he...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

19 Jul 1874

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, thanking Sabilla for the letters she has written to them on her travels and describing the letters she has written to t...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

30 Aug 1873

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, which describes an improvement to her husband Charles' health and an incident of noises caused by a fire nearby, which ...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

31 Jul 1874

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, mentioning a letter received by her husband Charles from Mary Beali about a family holiday to Paignton and Dartmoor in ...

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Explanatory note by Nerina Medici Gigliucci

1953

Explanatory handwritten note by Nerina Medici Gigliucci, titled 'Notes on places & people mentioned in these letters of 1873-74-75 of Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke to her sister [Mary] Sabilla Novello'....

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

27 Aug 1873

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, relating a meeting between their brother (Joseph) Alfred Novello and Sartorio in Genoa and the hot weather they are exp...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

2 Aug 1874

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, describing the return of the hot weather and that she had received Sabilla's letter of 29 July. Mary recounts having fi...

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