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Total number of records: 51

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives50
Objects1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive39
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection12
Brotherton Collection8

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
learned societies51
letter writing24
art education12
universities7
gift giving3
social participation3
art collections2
artists2
classical music2
clubs2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom16
Leeds, United Kingdom11
New York, Usa2
Cleveland, Ohio1
Cottingham, United Kingdom1
Edinburgh, United Kingdom1
Genoa, Italy1
Guernsey, Channel Islands1
Harlow, United Kingdom1
Hatfield, United Kingdom1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cowden Clarke, Charles2
Balmanno, Robert1
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria1
May, John1
Northwestern Literacy and Historical Society1
Novello, Clara Anastasia1
Vice-President and Directors of Edinburgh Philosophical Institute1

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From 180012
From 190039

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 189912
Up to 199939

Archive Series

NOVELLO, (Joseph) Alfred

1824-1896

Financial documents relating to Novello & Co. and (Joseph) Alfred Novello's investments in shipping and railways, business contracts, designs for the 'Novello Skimmer' sculling boat, sketches and desi...

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Societies

1845

A personalised invitation to a series of meetings and performances of the Beethoven Quartett Society and two leaflets detailing the first and third meetings, with notes in Vincent Novello's hand and p...

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Balmanno, Robert to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

1850-1861

Four handwritten letters from the author and collector Robert Balmanno to Mary Cowden Clarke, informing her of her election to the Shakespeare Society of New York and introducing her to Mrs Waterston....

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Beethoven Quartett Society

1845

A personalised invitation to a series of meetings and performances of the Beethoven Quartett Society and two leaflets detailing the first and third meetings Dated 21 April 1845 and 19 May 1845, with n...

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1969

1969

Maurice de Sausmarez's signed membership card for the International Society for Education through Art. The reverse functions as a receipt for the payment of the membership fee of $4, dated 7 July 1969...

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Societies

1836

Certificate of admission for (Joseph) Alfred Novello to St Thomas's Lodge as a Freemason of the Third Degree.

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William Lionel Clause to Maurice de Sausmarez

11 Apr 1945

Two handwritten letters, from the artist William Lionel Clause to Maurice de Sausmarez, with a draft reply. Clause invites de Sausmarez to apply for membership of the New English Art Club, which de Sa...

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Societies and social events

1950-1959

Material related to Maurice de Sausmarez's participation in societies and social events during his time at the University of Leeds, including the Leeds University Union Art Society and external learne...

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The Camden Town Group

1950

Typescript of a lecture by Maurice de Sausmarez on 'The Camden Town Group', alongside a published version from the spring 1950 edition of Leeds Arts Calendar, pp. 10-22.

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Art-Workers' Guild to Maurice de Sausmarez

1946-1950

Receipts from the Art-Workers' Guild to Maurice de Sausmarez for payment of subscriptions, with printed details of meetings and subjects of lectures.

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Maurice Bradshaw to Maurice de Sausmarez

15 Aug 1961

Three typewritten letters from Maurice Bradshaw, Secretary of the New English Art Club, to Maurice de Sausmarez, wishing him a quick recovery, informing Members of the deaths of Sydney Causer and Anth...

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Beresford Johnson to Maurice de Sausmarez

1966-1968

Handwritten letters from Beresford Johnson, Honorary Chairman of the Hatfield Art Society, to Maurice de Sausmarez, thanking de Sausmarez for his lecture, requesting that he give further talks for the...

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