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Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection3
Brotherton Collection2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
music3
letter writing2
theatre2
administration1
childhood1
drawing1
enterprises1
family1
finance1
health1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Rome, Italy3
Florence, Italy2
London, United Kingdom2
Fermo, Italy1
Genoa, Italy1
Madrid, Spain1
Milan, Italy1
Paris, France1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cusins [William George?]1
Novello, Clara Anastasia (Afterwards Countess Gigliucci)1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17001
From 18002

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 18992
Up to 19991

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Novello Cowden Clarke

1739-1966

The Novello Cowden Clarkes were a well known Anglo-Italian family of musicians, writers, artists, singers and actors, with a wide and influential literary and artistic circle. Based in London and lat...

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Contracts to sing in Italy, France and Spain

1849-1852

6 contracts for Clara Anastasia Novello to sing in Rome, Florence, Milan, Paris and Madrid between 1849 and 1852, written in Italian.

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Novello, Clara Anastasia to Cusins [William George?]

3 Mar 1882

Handwritten letter from Clara Anastasia Novello to [William George?] Cusins, introducing Cusins to an Italian musician and composer and requesting that he introduce him to his wider professional circl...

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