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James Kirkup to Maurice de Sausmarez
1951-1965
Handwritten and typewritten letters and postcards from the poet and translator James Kirkup to Maurice de Sausmarez and handwritten and typewritten letters from the poet John Betjeman to James Kirkup ...
Wills, William Henry, Baron Winterstoke to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
11 Mar 1867
Handwritten letter from William Henry Wills to Mary Cowden Clarke, enclosing a cheque for a poem which appeared in the December 1866 edition of All the Year Round.
Lamb, Charles to Novello, Vincent
1829-1830
Copies of letters from Charles Lamb to Charles Cowden Clarke in Mary Cowden Clarke's hand. The letters congratulate Novello on his daugter's marriage with a serenata [of Mary Novello to Charles Cowden...
Poetry
1869-1903
Poems, verses, acrostics, riddles and epigrams written by (Mary) Sabilla Novello, often as birthday gifts for her family and friends. The majority were written at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy, during...
Serle, Thomas James to Haines, Frederick
1844-1878
Three handwritten letters from the dramatist Thomas James Serle to the solicitor Frederick Haines, making various arrangements connected with the Novello family. With one newspaper cutting of a poem t...
Cowden Clarke, Charles to Morris, William
Aug 1868
Handwritten draft of a letter from Charles Cowden Clarke to the designer, poet and artist William Morris, praising Morris's poems 'The Life and Death of Jason' and 'The Earthly Paradise' and mentionin...
Tours, Berthold to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
19 Jul 1883
Handwritten letter from the Violinist Berthold Tours to Mary Cowden Clarke, thanking Cowden Clarke a copy of her latest published verses and expressing gladness that her health has improved. He notes ...
'A bad acrostic on a good person' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello
Sep 1869
'A bad acrostic on a good person' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello, written for Fanny Mozley, who was the mother of the sisters Charlotte Sophia Mozley and Edith Margaret Mozley, who married her nephews Giov...
Scrapbooks
1846-1897
The cover of a scrapbook gifted to (Mary) Sabilla Novello from her father Vincent Novello in 1846, an album of portraits, sketches, poems and acrostics dating from the early period of her life at Vill...
Anthony Simon Thwaite to Maurice de Sausmarez
10 Jul 1962
Handwritten letter from the poet and critic Anthony Simon Thwaite, then Literary Editor of The Listener, to Maurice de Sausmarez, noting that Thwaite had moved on from the Third Programme and would li...
Ollier, Edmund to Cowden Clarke, Charles
1868-1885
Eight handwritten letters from the journalist and writer Edmund Ollier to Charles Cowden Clarke, with one press cutting from the Daily News dated 14 December 1885 on Ollier's fourth and final volume o...