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Total number of records: 120

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection63
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive56
Brotherton Collection12
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing120
travel50
family25
health19
art education17
postcards16
poetry9
music8
study tours6
gift giving5

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom40
Genoa, Italy22
Rome, Italy11
Florence, Italy6
Leeds, United Kingdom6
Nice, France4
Vienna, Austria4
Edinburgh, United Kingdom3
Oxford, United Kingdom3
Cannes, France2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cowden Clarke, Charles5
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria5
Novello, (Mary) Sabilla4
Haines, Frederick3
Hunt, James Henry Leigh3
Novello, Mary Sabilla (Nee Hehl, Mrs Vincent Novello)3
Novello, Vincent3
Clarke, Mary Victoria Cowden2
Cowden Clarke, Charles & Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria2
Gigliucci, Porzia2

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17002
From 180058
From 190060

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 189958
Up to 199961
Up to latest1

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Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

20 Mar 1884

Handwritten postcard from Dinah Maria Craik to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, noting that she had not been able to travel until now and remains weak. She records her travels plans to Genoa and Rome and reque...

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Anonymous to Maurice de Sausmarez

c. 1960

Handwritten postcard from an unidentified sender to Maurice de Sausmarez, discussing travels in Germany.

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E. Clare Kelly to Maurice de Sausmarez

1953-1954

Five handwritten postcards from E. Clare Kelly to Maurice de Sausmarez. concerning art and their travels.

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Stuart H. Hamill to Maurice de Sausmarez

23 Jan 1965

Handpainted and handwritten postcard from Stuart H. Hamill to Maurice de Sausmarez, describing his travels in Tunisia.

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Gilchrist, Alexander to Haines, Frederick

1853-1855

Two handwritten letters from Alexander Gilchrist to Frederick Haines, making arrangements to meet, discussing train travel and inviting Haines to the opera.

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Letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to Henry Lael Oswald Flecker

22 Jul 1939

Unfinished handwritten letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to his former Headmaster at Christ's Hospital, Henry Lael Oswald Flecker. De Sausmarez thanks Flecker for his letter and congratulations on grad...

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Jerrold, Douglas William to Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

20 Oct 1856

Handwritten letter from Douglas William Jerrold to Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke, providing details of his domestic and forthcoming travel plans for the autumn.

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Frances MacDonald [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez

c. 1957

Handwritten postcard from Frances MacDonald [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez, describing her travels in France and meeting the artist Tod Picton-Warlow.

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Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

12 Mar 1884

Handwritten letter from Dinah Maria Craik to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, apologising that she would have written sooner but had been unwell since the first day of their travels. She writes that her husban...

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John and Erika [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez

1951

Handwritten postcard from John and Erika [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez, describing their travels to Florence and Siena in Italy, via Switzerland and returning through the south of France.

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Gilchrist, Anne

13 Feb 1885

Handwritten draft letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to Anne Gilchrist, in which she describes a meeting with a mutual friend and her desire to see Gilchrist's home. She intends to enclose several autogra...

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Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

1880-1882

Correspondence between the novelist and poet Dinah Maria Craik (née Mulock) and Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke, concerned with Craik's travels in Italy and associated periods of ill health.

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