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Total number of records: 15

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Brotherton Collection15
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 31.12.1880

Autograph letter, dated Friday. DGR criticises a sonnet of TWD's as not being up to his usual standard. DGR has received the frame for [Frederick Richards] Leyland's picture.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 01.04.1879

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Tuesday. Date as postmark. DGR hopes to see WD the following day to discuss sums owing on standing commissions for [William] Graham and [Frederick Richards] Leylan...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 21.10.1878

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Monday. Date as postmark. Invitation to dine and discuss matters including correspondence to [Leonard Rowe] V[alpy] and [Frederick Richards] Leyland's refusal to a...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 06.06.1880

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Sunday. Date as postmark. Hopes to see TWD on Tuesday. Believes [Frederick Richards] Leyland will buy his picture [The Blessed Damozel, F80.205n1]

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 03.03.1880

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Wed[nesda]y. Date as postmark. Arrangements to meet. DGR reports that Frederick Richards Leyland's daughter [Frances, F.80.69n1] has died during childbirth.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 24.08.1878

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Sunday. Date as postmark. Asks TWD to arrange some supervision at the back of the house / the stables. Refers to a pamphlet by Richard Herne Shepherd on Ebenezer J...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 10.09.1880

Autograph letter, and envelope with seal. Dated Friday. Date as postmark. Encloses the letters of Lord Henry Somerset to CGR and her reply; asks WD to return them by hand on Sundy if possible, when DG...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 12.10.1880

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Tuesday. Date as postmark. DGR apologises for some miscommunication regarding the weather. Reports having heard from [Frederick Richards] Leyland, and a complaint ...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 30.07.1880

Autograph letter, and envelope with seal. Dated Friday. Date as postmark. Reminder for next meeting. Request for TWD to send to Warren [?] for opinion [F80.266 says that enclosed with the letter is an...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 26.02.1879

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Wednesday. Date as postmark. DGR concerned for TWD health and asks if he is available to dine. [Richard Herne] Shepherd has asked DGR for publication information o...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 04.07.1879

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Friday. Date as postmark. DGR would have liked to speak to TWD about the possibility of hiring servants recommended via his Aunt, but supposes he is already away. ...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 20.07.1879

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Sunday. Date as postmark. DGR encourages TWD to visit, particularly because of the expected stresses of new servants. He has given a frill to the portrait of [Fred...

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