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Cowden Clarke, Charles to Serle, Mary Sabilla
27 Jan 1842
Handwritten letter from Charles Cowden Clarke to his niece Mary Sabilla Serle, noting that he cannot visit but has not forgotten about her and looks forward to warmer days when she can visit them in B...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Gigliucci, Porzia
18 Jan 1884
Handwritten letter from Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke to her niece Porzia Gigliucci, describing how she was thinking of her after she had left, through the arrangement of flowers and foliage they had ar...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, Clara Anastasia
1877-1893
Five letters from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, beginning with the immediate aftermath of the death of Mary's husband, Charles Cowden Clarke. The letters contain discussion...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, Clara Anastasia
22 May 1877
Letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, written on mourning paper following the death of her husband Charles Cowden Clarke on 13 March 1877. Mary accepts the invitation t...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, Clara Anastasia
24 Jun 1879
Letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, describing her pleasure at the 'loan' of Clara's daughters Porzia and Valeria Gigliucci, presumably to assist her with a piece of ...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, Clara Anastasia
25 Apr 1881
Letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, which mentions Joseph Severn's final portrait of the poet John Keats, which Mary thinks she saw in 1878 and admired, even if she t...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
1873-1875
Letters between Mary Cowden Clarke and her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, dating from 26 August 1873 to 10 August 1875, while Mary was living at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy, with her husband Charles...
Explanatory note by Nerina Medici Gigliucci
1953
Explanatory handwritten note by Nerina Medici Gigliucci, titled 'Notes on places & people mentioned in these letters of 1873-74-75 of Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke to her sister [Mary] Sabilla Novello'....
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
26 Aug 1873
Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, thanking her for her letter and for attached letters and photographs of other family members. She notes that her husban...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
30 Aug 1873
Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, which describes an improvement to her husband Charles' health and an incident of noises caused by a fire nearby, which ...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
31 Aug 1873
Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, which describes her joy at hearing her sister is happy and the family are well. She apologises for a brief letter as he...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
17 Jul 1874
Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, reflecting on observing her packing to leave Villa Novello. She describes hearing thunder and that she was glad that Sa...