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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Novello, Joseph Alfred | 3 |
| Cowden Clarke, Charles & Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria | 2 |
| Dickens, Charles | 2 |
| Allanda, Guiseppe | 1 |
| Cobden, Richard | 1 |
| Cowden Clarke, Charles & Clarke, Mary Victoria | 1 |
| Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria | 1 |
| Farrar, Eliza Ware | 1 |
| Hunt, James Henry Leigh | 1 |
| Mylne, Mrs M. | 1 |
Villa Quaglia
c. 1855
Plans and photographs of Villa Quaglia in Nice, now in France and then part of Italy. Vincent Novello retired there in 1849 and was joined by his daughter and son-in-law Mary and Charles Cowden Clarke...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Dickens, Charles
1848-1870
Twenty two handwritten draft letters and copies of letters from Mary Cowden Clarke to Charles Dickens, mentioning shared social occasions, participation in rehearsals and theatrical performances, offe...
Dickens, Charles to Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
1856-1867
Two handwritten letters from Charles Dickens to Mary Cowden Clarke and her husband Charles Cowden Clarke, noting that they were to be invited to see a new play by the author of 'The Lighthouse' on Twe...
Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh to Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
1852-1858
Five handwritten letters from the poet Leigh Hunt to Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke dating from 9 December [1852?] to 4 February [1858]. The letter dated 9 December [1852?] is a copy in Mary Cowden Cl...
Various family accounts
1843-1898
Various family accounts, mostly between (Joseph) Alfred Novello and his sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, associated with the family business. Some of the documents are written in Italian.
Novello, Vincent to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
1849-1854
Two handwritten letters from Vincent Novello to his son (Joseph) Alfred Novello. The letter dated 16 January 1849 requests that money be sent to his wife Mary Sabilla Novello and communicates his anno...
Photographs of Villa Quaglia
c. 1855
Four mounted photographs of the exterior of Villa Quaglia in Nice, including the garden and wider landscape. Members of the Novello Cowden Clarke family lived there from 1849 to 1861. Each photograph ...
Novello, Emma Aloysia to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
1857-1880
Thirty three handwritten letters from Emma Aloysia Novello to her brother (Joseph) Alfred Novello, concerning family financial arrangements, her aspiration to make a career as an artist, portraits she...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Jerrold, Douglas William
11 Oct 1849
Handwritten draft letter from Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke to Douglas William Jerrold, describing her happiness at receiving a letter from her husband Charles Cowden Clarke while he is away in Devonshi...
Dickens, Charles to Cowden Clarke, Charles & Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
10 Oct 1856
Handwritten letter from Charles Dickens to Mary Cowden Clarke and her husband Charles Cowden Clarke, noting that he had included them on a list of names to invite on Twelfth Night to see a new play by...
Dickens, Charles to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
23 Apr 1860
Handwritten letter from Charles Dickens to Mary Cowden Clarke, acknowledging her previous letter and explaining the brevity of his reply. He writes about two sonnets and requests that she takes note o...
Dickens, Charles to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
25 Jan 1851
Handwritten letter from Charles Dickens to Mary Cowden Clarke, expressing his reluctance to decline a paper to publish, likely in his journal All the Year Round, and explains his reasoning. He asks he...