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Total number of records: 36

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Brotherton Collection36
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection36

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newspaper press36
press cuttings32
music29
retirement11
poetry4
writing4
classical music3
gift giving3
meteorology3
photography3

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London, United Kingdom8
Norwich, United Kingdom3
Augsburg, Germany2
Genoa, Italy2
Munich, Germany2
Baden-Baden, Germany1
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Dusseldorf, Germany1
Germany1
Vienna, Austria1

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From 180033
From 19003

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Up to 19997

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NOVELLO, Clara Anastasia

1838-1910

Material related to the soprano singer Clara Anastasia Novello, including a gift presented to her; notes, manuscripts and partial typescripts for 'Clara Novello's Reminiscences' published in 1910; hon...

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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, (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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Press cuttings

1838-1911

Press cuttings relating to Clara Anastasia Novello, including performances, obituaries and reviews of the publication 'Clara Novello's Reminiscences' edited by her daughter Valeria Gigliucci and publi...

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Obituaries for Clara Anastasia Novello

1908

41 press cuttings containing obituaries for Clara Anastasia Novello, published in 1908. 1 letter from the Daily Chronicle to Henry Littleton acknowledging a correction.

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Poetry

1869-1903

Poems, verses, acrostics, riddles and epigrams written by (Mary) Sabilla Novello, often as birthday gifts for her family and friends. The majority were written at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy, during...

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Press cuttings

1825-1888

Press cuttings on meterological phenomena, inland navigation and a copy of the Courier with a tax stamp. (Joseph) Alfred Novello was known to have been interested in science and invested in new infras...

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'Recent Celestial Phenomena', The Times, 18 December 1883, p. 7

18 Dec 1883

Press cutting titled 'Recent Celestial Phenomena', The Times, 18 December 1883, p. 7. Contains five letters to the editor detailing different theories on the causes of recent extraordinary sunsets and...

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C.L.G., ‘Clara Novello’, Spectator, 28 January 1911, pp. 146-47

28 Jan 1911

C.L.G., ‘Clara Novello’, Spectator, 28 January 1911, pp. 146-47. A review of 'Clara Novello's Reminiscences' compiled by her daughter Valeria Gigliucci and first published in 1910.

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'Tuesday Morning': Review of the Norwich Festival

1854

Article titled 'Tuesday Morning', a review of the Norwich Festival including reference to Clara Novello. The title of the periodical, the date and page numbers are missing from the cutting.

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Düsseldorfer Kreisblatt und Täglicher Anzeiger, 22 May 1839

22 May 1839

Cutting from the German periodical Düsseldorfer Kreisblatt und Täglicher Anzeiger, dated 22 May 1839, with reference to Clara Novello.

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Norwich Mercury, 13 September 1854

13 Sep 1854

A review of a performance by Clara Novello in the Norwich Mercury, 13 September 1854. The page number is missing from the cutting.

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