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Total number of records: 60

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Indexes44
Archives16

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Letters Database44
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection16

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing14
family4
finance3
health2
banks1
children1
classical music1
death1
fiscal policy1
gift giving1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom5
Nice, France3
Leipzig, Germany2
Berlin, Germany1
Bristol, United Kingdom1
Chudleigh, United Kingdom1
Genoa, Italy1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Novello, Joseph Alfred60
Novello, Clara3
Allanda, Guiseppe2
Barberis, Camillo2
Clifford, Louis Henry Hugh, Baron Clifford of Chudleigh2
Cobden, Richard2
Collins, Catherine (Nee Hehl)2
Evans, Emily Novello2
Hiller, Ferdinand2
Hillonicke, C.2

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 180048
From 19001

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Cobden, Richard to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

1859-1860

Five handwritten letters from the British politician Richard Cobden to (Joseph) Alfred Novello on the subject of Novello's involvement in the campaign against Taxes on Knowledge and one fragement of a...

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Hillonicke, C. to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

1837-1838

Two handwritten letters from C. Hillonicke to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, the first dated 12 December 1837, in which the writer mentions their familiarity with Novello's mother Mary Sabilla Novello and t...

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Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

c. 1854-1855

Twelve undated handwritten letters from the poet Leigh Hunt to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, concerning Hunt's writings for Novello's Musical Times, apologising for delays to his articles as a result of il...

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Novello, Vincent to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

1849-1854

Two handwritten letters from Vincent Novello to his son (Joseph) Alfred Novello. The letter dated 16 January 1849 requests that money be sent to his wife Mary Sabilla Novello and communicates his anno...

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Barberis, Camillo to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

1862-1882

Handwritten letters from Camillo Barberis of Genoa to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, written in Italian.

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Collins, Catherine (née Hehl) to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

c. 1859-1879

Seven handwritten letters from Catherine Collins (née Hehl) to her nephew (Joseph) Alfred Novello, mentioning Novello's financial support for George Hehl and his subsequent death, her niece and carer...

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

18 Nov 1837

Two facsimiles of a handwritten letter from the German composer Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, praising a performance by Novello's sister Clara Anastasia Novello ...

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Milner-Gibson, Thomas to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

2 Jun 1854

Handwritten letter from the politician Thomas Milner-Gibson to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, suggesting attending a meeting and offering his advice to avoid making enemies. Likely to relate to the Taxes on...

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Hiller, Ferdinand to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

10 Jul 1853

Handwritten letter from the German composer Ferdinand Hiller to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, written in French.

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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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Lunn, C.L. to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

25 Jun 1884

Handwritten letter from C.L. Lunn of the Bank of England to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, confirming receipt of transfer deeds and providing information on dividends. Lunn writes that they are pleased to h...

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Mylne, M. to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

c. 1860

Handwritten letter from M. Mylne to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, requesting that he send a box to her from Nice to Bristol, with further details of the location. Mylne asks to have an account of Novello's...

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