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Total number of records: 63

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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive32
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection31
Brotherton Collection13

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SubjectCount
letter writing34
art education13
exhibitions10
publishing8
artists7
print media6
academies and institutes5
portraits5
cultural development4
music publishing4

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London, United Kingdom63
Leeds, United Kingdom5
Genoa, Italy3
Berlin (Germany)2
Cheltenham Spa, United Kingdom1
Cheltenham, United Kingdom1
Devon, United Kingdom1
Doncaster, United Kingdom1
Edinburgh, United Kingdom1
Fermo, Italy1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria6
Cowden Clarke, Charles4
Jerrold, Douglas William3
Holsworth, G.2
Morris, William2
Canning, Stratford, 1st Viscount Stratford De Radcliffe1
Cavendish, William , 7th Duke of Devonshire1
Cavendish, William, 6th Duke of Devonshire1
Cowden Clarke, Charles & Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria1
Cusins [William George?]1

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From 180031
From 190032

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Up to 189931
Up to 199932

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Paintings by William Culbert

1961

One printed folded pamphlet and two printed private view invitation cards for an exhibition of recent paintings by William 'Bill' Franklin Culbert at the Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, associated...

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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...

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Borrowing receipt for The Art of William Blake

18 Jan 1963

Borrowing receipt with two carbon copies from the University of London Extra-Mural Library for The Art of William Blake by Anthony Blunt, with a compliments slip and printed addressed envelope.

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Memorandum for copyright payment to William Horsley

4 Aug 1832

Printed and handwritten memorandum for the sum of fifty copies from (Joseph) Alfred Novello to the composer William Horsley for the copyright of a piece of vocal music titled 'Let thy merciful ears'.

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Morris, William to Cowden Clarke, Charles

Aug 1858

Handwritten letter from the designer, poet and artist William Morris to Charles Cowden Clarke, thanking Cowden Clarke for his letter and sympathy for his work, noting Cowden Clarke's connection to Kea...

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William Johnstone to Maurice de Sausmarez

24 Sep 1946

Typewritten letter from William Johnstone, Principal of Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, to Maurice de Sausmarez, requesting that he complete the attached form, including copies of testimonials.

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William Townsend to Maurice de Sausmarez

17 Sep 1947

Handwritten letter from the artist William Townsend to Maurice de Sausmarez, proposing Victor Pasmore for election to the advisory section of the Central Committee for the Artists' International Assoc...

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List of subscribers for an engraving by William Humphreys

c. 1840

Handwritten list of subscribers to a proposed engraving by William Humphreys of the painting 'La Maddelina' by Antonio Allegri (Correggio), with a preamble giving the prices for different states of th...

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Etching of Clara Anastasia Novello by William Humphreys

c. 1840

Etching of Clara Anastasia Novello by William Humphreys. The portrait is in the form of an oval and represents the head, torso and proper right hand of the sitter. She has a flower at her left ear and...

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Sir William Coldstream to Maurice de Sausmarez

1 Dec 1958

Typewritten letter from Sir William Coldstream to Maurice de Sausmarez, clarifying his position relative to the letter from Robin Darwin to Coldstream and confirming that he did not agree with all of ...

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Maurice de Sausmarez to Sir William Coldstream

16 Feb 1959

Copy of a typewritten letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to Sir William Coldstream, enclosing a copy of the memorandum on Robin Darwin's letter to Sir William Coldstream, signed by Maurice de Sausmarez,...

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Sir William Coldstream to Maurice de Sausmarez

27 Feb 1959-2 Mar 1959

Typewritten letter from Sir William Coldstream to Maurice de Sausmarez, thanking him for the memorandum, with a copy of a reply from de Sausmarez to Coldstream attempting to make arrangements to meet ...

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