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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection6
Brotherton Collection5
English Literature2
Liddle Collection1
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

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family10
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Barclay, Florence L (1862-1921)1
Cowden Clarke, Charles1
Dalby, John Watson1
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)1

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Archive Item

Frontispiece to 'Ellen'

c. 1830

Undated watercolour by Edward Petre Novello for the frontispiece to his sister Mary Cowden Clarke's story 'The First Love'.

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My heart's right there

Barclay, Florence L (1862-1921)

1916

Reprinted January 1916 - Verso t.p.

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Multiplication tables from Charles Cowden Clarke to Sabilla Novello

c. 1830

Multiplication tables from Charles Cowden Clarke to his sister-in-law (Mary) Sabilla Novello. incribed 'Sabilla with Charley's Love'. Undated.

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‘Benemilda, or The Path of Duty: an Eastern Tale' transcribed by Charles Cowden Clarke

1876

A manuscript bound in dark green leather with gold embossed details and marbled endpapers. Inscribed as follows: 'This manuscript Copy, made by Charles Cowden Clarke (in 1876) of one of his Wife’s S...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

2 Aug 1874

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, describing the return of the hot weather and that she had received Sabilla's letter of 29 July. Mary recounts having fi...

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Christmas card

c. 1965

Undated printed Christmas card designed by Maurice de Sausmarez and his second wife Jane and inscribed on the reverse: 'All our love - Maurice, Jane, Emma & Benedict'. Their youngest child at the time...

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Cover of a scrapbook

1846

Cover of a scrapbook with a brown leather spine and gilt lettering. The inside cover is inscribed: 'Mary Sabilla Novello 9 Craven Hill Bayswater From her loving Papa [Vincent Novello]. April 16th Shak...

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Dalby, John Watson to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1870-1872

Two handwritten letters from the poet and editor John Watson Dalby to Charles Cowden Clarke, dated 27 August 1870 and 19 February 1872. The former describes the ill health of Ralph (likely the husband...

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Album and copy letter book of Miss A. Young, Dundee

1830

The album and letter book of ‘Miss Young’, kept during her time placed with a local family under the auspices of a ‘worthy benefactress’ in Dundee in 1830, for her private education. The copie...

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Romeo and Juliet : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1778

Two columns to a page.

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