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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection7
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Cowden Clarke, Charles2
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria2
Coleridge, Sir John Duke, Baron Coleridge1
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Suzanne Beauclerk to Jane de Sausmarez

13 Jul 1971

Handwritten letter from the writer and painter Suzanne Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans, to Jane de Sausmarez, thanking her for sending roses, likely on the occasion of an exhibition.

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COWDEN CLARKE, Charles

1803-1879

Papers and ephemera relating to the writer and lecturer Charles Cowden Clarke (1787-1877), including examples of his jewellery and stationary, the notes he made for public lectures, painted and photog...

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Coleridge, Sir John Duke, Baron Coleridge to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

1879

Two handwritten letters on mourning paper from Sir John Duke Coleridge, Lord Chief justice of England, to Mary Cowden Clarke, enclosing his book for her, noting that there are only 75 copies and menti...

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Collier, John Payne to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

28 Dec 1850

Handwritten letter from John Payne Collier to Mary Cowden Clarke, wishing her a happy Christmas and describing the qualities of various writers and his dislike of stories. He makes suggestions for her...

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New, Herbert to Cowden Clarke, Charles

9 Dec 1870

Handwritten letter from the writer Herbert New to Charles Cowden Clarke, thanking him for the gift of two books of his on Chaucer and recalling happy memories of visiting Charles and Mary Cowden Clark...

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Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

1840-1856

Fifteen handwritten letters from the poet Leigh Hunt to Mary Cowden Clarke, dating from 20 February 1840 to 14 October [1856], with ten undated. The letter of 2 October 1856 is a copy in Mary Cowden C...

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Silver star intended for a testimonial chair

c. 1851

A silver star with an inscription that reads: 'originally intended for The American Chair, to surround the Ivory Shakespeare Head'. This refers to a chair presented to Mary Cowden Clarke, about which ...

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Ollier, Edmund to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1868-1885

Eight handwritten letters from the journalist and writer Edmund Ollier to Charles Cowden Clarke, with one press cutting from the Daily News dated 14 December 1885 on Ollier's fourth and final volume o...

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