Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 12 of 27 records

Total number of records: 27

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection27
Brotherton Collection16

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing12
publishing6
family5
music4
travel4
finance3
health3
legal procedure3
copyright2
death2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom12
Genoa, Italy6
Vienna, Austria2
Chalons-Sur-Marne, France1
Manchester, United Kingdom1
Nice, France1
Paris, France1
Pisa, Italy1
Rome, Italy1
Salzburg, Austria1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria3
Hunt, James Henry Leigh2
Novello, (Mary) Sabilla2
Novello, Emma Aloysia2
A.C. Armstrong and Son1
Clarke, Mary Victoria Cowden1
Cobden, Richard1
Cowden Clarke, Charles & Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria1
Haines, Frederick1
Nightingale, Florence1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17001
From 180026

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 189924
Up to 19993

Archive File

Garcia, M. to Barrett

16 Feb 1888

Five handwitten letters from M. Garcia to Barrett, written in French.

More details


Archive File

Examples of Clara Anastasia Novello's signature

c. 1875

Five examples of Clara Anastasia Novello's signature mounted on two sheets of paper. In three of the examples she has used her married name, Clara Gigliucci.

More details


Archive Item

Memorandum for copyright payment to Thomas Attwood Walmisley

23 Jun 1832

Printed and handwritten memorandum for the payment of five pounds from (Joseph) Alfred Novello to the composer Thomas Attwood Walmisley for the copyright of a song about Mary Queen of Scots.

More details


Archive Item

untitled watercolour [crucifixion of Jesus, Gestas and Dismas]

c. 1830

Undated watercolour of the crucifixion of Jesus, Gestas and Dismas by Edward Petre Novello, at the moment where the body of Christ was pierced by the Lance of Longinus as the final of the five holy wo...

More details


Archive File

Cobden, Richard to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

1859-1860

Five handwritten letters from the British politician Richard Cobden to (Joseph) Alfred Novello on the subject of Novello's involvement in the campaign against Taxes on Knowledge and one fragement of a...

More details


Archive Item

'Recent Celestial Phenomena', The Times, 18 December 1883, p. 7

18 Dec 1883

Press cutting titled 'Recent Celestial Phenomena', The Times, 18 December 1883, p. 7. Contains five letters to the editor detailing different theories on the causes of recent extraordinary sunsets and...

More details


Archive Item

Travel diary from Vienna

Jul 1829

Unbound notes in the form of five loose sheets from Vincent and Mary Sabilla Novello's travels in Europe in July and August 1829. The notes record their time in Vienna from 22 to 25 July 1829.

More details


Archive File

Novello, Emma Aloysia to Novello, Clara Anastasia

1853

Five handwritten letters from Emma Aloysia Novello to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, containing general family matters, including news relating to Clara's daugher Porzia Gigliucci and her medical...

More details


Archive Item

Memorandum for copyright payment to Thomas Attwood Walmisley

19 Jul 1845

Printed and handwritten memorandum for the payment of five pounds from (Joseph) Alfred Novello to the composer Thomas Attwood Walmisley for the copyright of an evening service for double choir and voi...

More details


Archive Item

Travel diary from Vienna, Salzburg, Paris and Châlons-sur-Marne

30 Jul-9 Aug 1829

Five unbound notebooks from Vincent and Mary Sabilla Novello's travels in Europe in July and August 1829. The notes record their departure from Vienna, journey to Salzburg, second visit to Salzburg, j...

More details


Archive Item

Indenture between Vincent Novello, (Joseph) Alfred Novello and John Robinson

7 May 1824

Indenture between Vincent Novello, his son (Joseph) Alfred Novello and John Robinson, which apprenticed (Joseph) Alfred Novello to John Robinson at the age of 13 for a period of five years. Robinson w...

More details


Archive Item

Preparatory study in pencil, ink and wash

c. 1830

Preparatory study in pencil, ink and wash by Edward Petre Novello, likely to be related to a biblical or literary narrative. A staircase forms a diagonal from the centre to bottom right, at the head o...

More details