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Total number of records: 55

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Archives31
Books and printed items24

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Brotherton Collection55
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection31
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

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finance55
investment13
family10
legal procedure8
accounts payable and receivable6
death5
drawing5
music publishing5
taxation5
maritime transport4

Top 10: Place

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London, United Kingdom12
Great Britain7
Genoa, Italy5
France2
Fermo, Italy1
Florence, Italy1
New Zealand1
Nice, France1
Poland1
Rome, Italy1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Labour Party (Great Britain)4
Cobbett, William (1763-1835)3
Bank of England2
Bresson, Jacques (1798-1860)2
Douglas, C H (1879-1952)2
Fabian Society (Great Britain)2
Snowden, Philip Snowden Viscount (1864-1937)2
Socialist League (Founded 1932)2
Webb, Sidney (1859-1947)2
Wise, Edward Frank (1885-1933)2

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From 17003
From 180036
From 190014

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Up to 189932
Up to 199920

Archive Collection

Novello Cowden Clarke

1739-1966

The Novello Cowden Clarkes were a well known Anglo-Italian family of musicians, writers, artists, singers and actors, with a wide and influential literary and artistic circle. Based in London and lat...

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NOVELLO, (Mary) Sabilla

1838-1904

Financial, artistic, legal and literary material related to (Mary) Sabilla Novello and her short singing career. Includes portraits of her, albums of greetings cards and her illustrations to her siste...

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NOVELLO COWDEN CLARKE, Family

1739-1950

Material relating to the Novello, Cowden Clarke and Gigliucci families which is not attributable to a single member of the family. Includes financial and legal records, creative collaborations between...

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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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SERLE, Cecilia (née NOVELLO)

1857-1890

Copies of the baptism certificates for two of Cecilia Serle's daughters, an income tax certificate and copies of Cecilia Serle's Will and Probate.

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Accounts

1833-1890

Financial documents relating to Novello & Co and (Joseph) Alfred Novello's investments in shipping and railways.

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Accounts

1896-1903

Mary Sabilla's accounts, expenses, receipts and invoices relating to her later years at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy. They include domestic and municipal material, documents relating to the death and...

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Accounts

1843-1898

Various financial records for members of the Novello family and their wider relatives, associated with both their domestic and professional lives. Includes documents related to loans, investments and ...

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Legal

1857-1890

Copies of the baptism certificates for two of Cecilia Serle's daughters, an income tax certificate and copies of Cecilia Serle's Will and Probate.

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Fragments of financial documents in Italian

c. 1860

Fragments of financial documents, business accounts and receipts in Italian predominately dating from the 1860s.

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Accounts, receipts and invoices

c. 1903

Fifty eight examples of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's accounts, receipts and invoices from the last period of her life, some of which are domestic (relating to her life at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy) an...

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Expenses, receipts and invoices

1896-1898

Fifteen examples of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's expenses, receipts and invoices, some of which relate to the death and burial of her sister Mary Cowden Clarke in 1898. The majority are written in Italian...

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