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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive7
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection2

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children9
letter writing9
art education3
exhibitions2
family2
health2
birth1
friendship1
music publishing1
periodicals1

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PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom4
Cambridge, United Kingdom1
Croagnes, France1
Croagnes, United Kingdom1

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Allsop, Thomas1
Clarke, Mary Victoria Cowden1
Lamb, John1
Novello, Joseph Alfred1

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From 18002
From 19007

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Up to 19997

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Lamb, John to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

29 Jan 1852

Handwritten letter from John Lamb to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, thanking him for his encouragement and describing the financial difficulties caused by his children and the associated difficulty of obtai...

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Maurice de Sausmarez to Margaret Benyon

16 Apr 1969

Copy of a typewritten letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to the artist Margaret Benyon, noting that he had been delayed in France as a result of his daughter's broken and enclosing an introduction to an...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Allsop, Thomas

28 Jun 1837-29 Aug 1837

Two handwritten letters from Mary Cowden Clarke to the author Thomas Allsop, mentioning her pleasure at the prospect of a business relationship between Allsop and her husband Charles Cowden Clarke alo...

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Richard Hughes-Hallett to Maurice de Sausmarez

9 Apr 1959

Handwritten letter from Richard Hughes-Hallett, Courtauld Institute of Art, to Maurice de Sausmarez, strongly criticising the utility of teaching art to British children because they would need to be ...

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Wendy and Victor Pasmore to Maurice de Sausmarez

c. 1959

Handwritten note from Victor Pasmore to Maurice de Sausmarez on a printed leaflet for the National Exhibition of Children's Art 1959 and two handwritten postcards from Wendy and Victor Pasmore with Ch...

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Moira Steel to Maurice de Sausmarez

25 May 1965

Typewritten letter from Moira Steel, Advisory Centre for Education, to Maurice de Sausmarez, providing advice on selecting a primary school for his daughter Emma, with a handwritten addendum from Sand...

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H.B. Waller to Maurice de Sausmarez

18 Sep 1968

Handwritten letter from H.B. Waller, brother-in-law of the art historian Sir Richard Brinsley Ford, to Maurice de Sausmarez, noting that their son has chosen to go to art school rather than complete h...

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Maurice de Sausmarez to Ben Nicholson

14 Apr 1969

Copy of a typewritten letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to Ben Nicholson, apologising for the delay and explaining that the cause was an accident in which their daughter Emma had broken her arm. De Sau...

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Simon Willis to Maurice de Sausmarez

c. 1965

Undated handwritten letter from the artist and art teacher Simon Willis to Maurice de Sausmarez, communicating the arrival of his twin boys and discussing teaching dates, likely at Byam Shaw School of...

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