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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection9
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drawing2
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Genoa, Italy2
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Cowden Clarke, Charles1
Vice-President and Directors of Edinburgh Philosophical Institute1

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Verse by Charles Cowden Clarke 'Parody on Caroline'

18 Nov 1862

Verse titled 'Parody on Caroline' by Charles Cowden Clarke, dated 18 November 1862.

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Draft of (Joseph) Alfred Novello's Will

1862-1864

Draft of (Joseph) Alfred Novello's Will on blue paper, dated 30 June 1862 and revised on 25 May 1864.

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Income tax certificate

19 Jul 1862

Income tax certificate for Cecilia Serle, dated 19 July 1862. Related to the payment of interest and dividends on foreign stock, bonds or securities.

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Folder for drawings from the Athenaeum

22 Feb 1862

Pages 253, 254, 263 and 264 of the Athenaeum dated 22 February 1862, used as a folder for drawings. Pencil note in the margin of page 264 reads: 'Embryo drawings for Illustrations'.

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Photographs of a pencil portrait of Charles Cowden Clarke and Mary Cowden Clarke

1862

Two photographs of a pencil portrait of Charles Cowden Clarke and Mary Cowden Clarke in profile by Mary's sister Emma Aloysia Novello, drawn in Genoa, Italy in 1862. One is mounted on card.

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Invoices from Pearman to Novello

1833-1837

Handwritten invoices from the music printers John William Pearman and William James Pearman to (Joseph) Alfred Novello along with a legal statement and letter. The papers were originally housed in pag...

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Circular titled '24 o'clock' by (Joseph) Alfred Novello

Aug 1862

Printed circular titled '24 o'clock; A few words on the advantage of a distinct name for each hour of the day' by (Joseph) Alfred Novello and dated August 1862. He argued that the increase in rail tra...

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Designs

1862-1883

Designs for the 'Novello Skimmer' sculling boat alongside a number of sketches and designs for a 24 hour clock face by (Joseph) Alfred Novello dating from around 1883. He argued that the increase in r...

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Vice-President and Directors of Edinburgh Philosophical Institute to Cowden Clarke, Charles

28 Feb 1862

Handwritten letter from the Vice-President and Directors of Edinburgh Philosophical Institute to Charles Cowden Clarke, requesting that Cowden Clarke lecture again at the Edinburgh Philosophical Insti...

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