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Notebooks
1765-1954
Two of Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello's notebooks, with transcriptions and translations by his great-great-granddaughter Donna Nerina Medici di Marignano Gigliucci from 1954. The content includes details o...
Translated transcription
Oct 1954
Handwritten transcribed extracts from two of Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello's notebooks by Donna Nerina Medici di Marignano Gigliucci, one of the donors of the collection, translated into English.
Transcription
c. 1954
Typed and annotated transcribed extracts from two notebooks by Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello by Donna Nerina Medici di Marignano Gigliucci, in Italian.
Cadences and songs
c. 1870
Twelve of Clara Anastasia Novello's cadences in ink and pencil on paper, with one reproduction and one with her signature, and two songs ('Little Dorrit & Love' and 'The Beating of my own Heart') poss...
Poetry
1840-1868
Two verses by (or transcribed by) Clara Anastasia Novello, 1 in English dated 1868 and one in French, undated.
Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie'
1868
Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie' copied from memory in 1868. Written on blue paper. Also transcribed by Clara Anastasia Novello's daughter Porzia Gigliucci in the same year.
Transcribed reviews of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's vocal performance
1843
Transcribed review of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's vocal performance at Mr. Bendict's Benefit at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on 17 July 1843, at which her sister Clara Anastasia Novello also sang. T...
'Idiosyncratic versions of a popual Doggrel [sic]' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello
c. 1890
'Idiosyncratic versions of a popual Doggrel [sic]' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello. The original version of 'Humpty Dumpty' is transcribed on the first page, followed by four versions written in the style o...
'In the Album of Edith G.xxx. (by Charles Lamb)' transcribed by (Mary) Sabilla Novello
Jun 1901
'In the Album of Edith G.xxx. (by Charles Lamb)' transcribed by (Mary) Sabilla Novello for Edith Gigliucci née Mozley in June 1901. Edith was married to her nephew Mario Gigliucci. There is an inscri...
GIGLIUCCI, Porzia
1852-1873
A poem transcribed by Porzia Gigliucci and photographic portraits of her as a child and later as an adult, dressed as Thalia from a theatrical production at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy.
Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie' copied by Porzia Gigliucci
1 May 1868
Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie' copied by Porzia Gigliucci on blue paper. Signed ‘For the dear old mère! Copied by Pop 1 May, 1868’.