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Photograph of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury
18 Feb 1880
Photograph of the English novelist Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury, inscibed on the front and reverse.
Margaret Pilkington to Maurice de Sausmarez
1945-1964
One typewritten letter and two handwritten letters from Margaret Pilkington, honorary director of the Whitworth Art Gallery, to Maurice de Sausmarez, praising his pamphlet 'Look this Way' and adding h...
Cowden Clarke, Charles to Peacock, H.B.
c. 1843
Undated handwritten letter from Charles Cowden Clarke to the Manchester magazine editor H.B. Peacock, noting his sister-in-law Clara Anastasia Novello's popular success as a singer and praising her pu...
S.D. Cleveland addressed envelope
c. 1950
Unused stamped envelope addressed to S.D. Cleveland, Director of Manchester City Art Gallery.
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Peacock, H.P.
1845-1848
Five handwritten letters from Mary Cowden Clarke to the Manchester magazine editor H.B Peacock, discussing how much she enjoys receiving his letters, his expression of sadness and struggles with heada...
Loder, Edward James to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
c. 1850
Undated handwritten letter from the composer James Edward Loder to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, asking if Novello had thought about his anthem.
Fragment of postage label from the Manchester Examiner
1882
Fragment of postage label with a half penny stamp from the Manchester Examiner, addressed to Mrs. C. Clarke, Villa Novello. The post mark dates it to 1882.
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
1850-1852
Two handwritten letters from Elizabeth Gaskell to Mary Cowden Clarke. The letter of 1852 is incomplete.
Christie, Alexander to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
1848-1851
Handwritten letters and ink sketches from Alexander Christie to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke.
Programme for Charles Hallé's Grand Concert at Manchester Free Trade Hall
1 Feb 1860
Programme for Charles Hallé's Grand Concert at Manchester Free Trade Hall on 1 February 1860, with 250 performers including Clara Anastasia Novello, who was the soloist for a number of songs.
Conference for Art and Craft Lecturers in Training Colleges
19 Jan 1963
Copy of a programme for a conference for art and craft lecturers in training colleges, organised by the University of Manchester School of Education. Included a lecture by Maurice de Sausmarez titled ...
Frank Bowman to Maurice de Sausmarez
1962
Printed and handwritten change of addres postcard from Joan and Frank Bowman to Maurice de Sausmarez and handwritten postcard from Frank Bowman to Maurice de Sausmarez, wishing him a happy new year fo...