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Total number of records: 25

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing25
music6
family5
music publishing3
sculpture3
death2
european literature2
gift giving2
health2
musical instruments2

Count of Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom12
Cambridge, United Kingdom1
Gibraltar1
Nice, France1
Rome, Italy1
Windsor, United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Novello, Vincent25
Novello, Mary Sabilla (Nee Hehl)2
Trevelyan, Sir John2
Adams, Sarah Fuller Flower1
Bishop, Sir Henry Rowley1
Board of Elders, Catholic Church, Gibraltar1
Dampier, J.L.1
Darby, Eleanor1
Flower, Eliza1
Fox, William Johnson1

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Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh to Novello, Vincent

1816-1847

Forty eight handwritten letters from the poet Leigh Hunt to Vincent Novello, containing references to Hunt's health and living arrangements, music, travel by sea to Italy via an extended stay in Plymo...

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Lamb, Charles to Novello, Vincent

1829-1830

Copies of letters from Charles Lamb to Charles Cowden Clarke in Mary Cowden Clarke's hand. The letters congratulate Novello on his daugter's marriage with a serenata [of Mary Novello to Charles Cowden...

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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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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft to Novello, Vincent

1823-1847

Three handwritten letters from Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley to Vincent Novello, dated 9 December [1823], 5 January [1847?] and one undated. They reference Mary Cowden Clarke, Percy Bysshe Shelley, char...

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Flower, Eliza to Novello, Vincent

27 Dec 1844

Two handwritten letters from the musician and composer Eliza Flower to Vincent Novello, one undated. The letter headed Thursday describes her return to the country and her thanks for Novello's carols,...

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Novello, Vincent to Trevelyan, Sir John

1841-1843

Two photocopied handwritten letters from Vincent Novello to Sir John Trevelyan, noting the success of his daughter Clara Anastasia Novello's debut in Padua on 27 July, that she is engaged at four thea...

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Novello, Vincent to Trevelyan, Sir John

1843

Photographs of handwritten letters from Vincent Novello to Sir John Trevelyan, passing on news of his daughters Clara Anastasia Novello and (Mary) Sabilla Novello and their singing careers.

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Pepoli, Carlo to Novello, Vincent

c. 1845

Handwritten letter from the Italian politician Count Carlo Pepoli to Vincent Novello, witten on mourning paper and noting that Pepoli would support his daughter Mary Cowden Clarke's work on Shakespear...

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Adams, Sarah Fuller Flower to Novello, Vincent

c. 1841

Handwritten letter from the poet Sarah Fuller Flower Adams to Vincent Novello, discussing lectures that Novello might be interested in attending. Insered into Sarah Adams, 'Vivia perpetua' (1841) [NCC...

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Bishop, Sir Henry Rowley to Novello, Vincent

30 Dec 1846

Letter from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop to Vincent Novello, thanking Novello for his loan of Handel's Duets and the request of another score in preparation for a performance of ancient music. The postscri...

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Dampier, J.L. to Novello, Vincent

18 Jan 1825

Handwritten letter from J.L. Dampier to Vincent Novello, enclosing his ideas and making arrangements for communications between them and suggesting that he ask his children to support his work. He not...

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Darby, Eleanor to Novello, Vincent

11 Jan 1847

Handwritten letter from Eleanor Darby to Vincent Novello, which praises his daughter Mary Cowden Clarke's proposal to erect a monument to Shakespeare, to be paid for by subscriptions from women. She w...

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