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Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Hunt, James Henry Leigh
1832-1856
Three handwritten letters from Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke to the poet Leigh Hunt, one in Mary Cowden Clarke's hand. The letter thanks Hunt for the gift of books and fondly recalls the circumstance...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Dennel, Charles F.
17 Jan 1852
Copy of a letter from Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke to Charles F. Dennel, noting that Abbott Lawrence had forwarded the testimonial chair from America alongside a letter of appreciation. Cowden Clarke i...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Jerrold, Douglas William
21 Feb 1850
Handwritten draft letter from Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke to Douglas William Jerrold, on their mutual friend 'The American Enthusiast', who presented her with a gold pen. She thanks Jerrold for his ki...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Jerrold, Douglas William
23 Feb 1850
Handwritten draft letter from Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke to Douglas William Jerrold, enclosing several golden pens and thanking him for the copy of the Chronicle. Her husband Charles Cowden Clarke al...
Coleridge, Sir John Duke, Baron Coleridge to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
1879
Two handwritten letters on mourning paper from Sir John Duke Coleridge, Lord Chief justice of England, to Mary Cowden Clarke, enclosing his book for her, noting that there are only 75 copies and menti...
Collier, John Payne to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
26 Dec 1847
Handwritten letter from John Payne Collier to Mary Cowden Clarke, thanking her for the Christmas gift of a book. He points out one fault with it: that the quotations are not referenced and he had to r...
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
17 Aug 1850
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth Gaskell to Mary Cowden Clarke, in which Gaskell notes that she requested Cowden Clarke's address to write to her and expresses concern that the books she is sending w...
Gibbs, William Alfred to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
c. 1866
Handwritten letter on mourning paper from the manufacturer, inventor and poet William Alfred Gibbs to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, presenting Novello with a gift to mark their longstanding friendship and ...
Suzanne Beauclerk to Jane de Sausmarez
13 Jul 1971
Handwritten letter from the writer and painter Suzanne Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans, to Jane de Sausmarez, thanking her for sending roses, likely on the occasion of an exhibition.
Latimer, Thomas to Cowden Clarke, Charles
4 Oct 1848
Handwritten letter from Thomas Latimer at the Western Times Office to Charles Cowden Clarke, thanking him for the copy of 'The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare' by Mary Cowden Clarke and mentioning...
Lawrence, T.B. to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
15 Jan 1852
Handwritten letter from T.B. Lawrence to Mary Cowden Clarke, thanking her for the gift of a testimonial chair and acknowledging her letter to Robert Balmanno on behalf of Abbott Lawrence, to be forwar...
Macready, William Charles to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
1847-1852
Two handwritten letters from William Charles Macready to Mary Cowden Clarke. The letter dated 28 December 1847 thanks Cowden Clarke for the proverbs by Shakespeare. The letter dated 30 December 1852 i...