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Total number of records: 56

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives50
Books and printed items5
Objects1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection31
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive17
Brotherton Collection11
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture3
Ripon Cathedral2
Herbert Read Collection1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
death56
letter writing40
family15
legal procedure8
art education7
private ownership5
finance4
health4
publishing4
culture3

Count of Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom23
Genoa, Italy19
Lewes, United Kingdom2
Isle of Wight1
Leeds, United Kingdom1
London, United Kindom1
Oxford, United Kingdom1
Pisa, Italy1
Richmond, United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Haines, Frederick5
Gigliucci, Giovanni4
Novello, (Mary) Sabilla3
Hunt, James Henry Leigh2
Novello, Clara Anastasia2
Novello, Vincent2
[Her Children]1
Chapman, Mrs1
Church of England1
Clarke, Charles Cowden1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 15002
From 17001
From 180028
From 190025

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 15992
Up to 17991
Up to 189927
Up to 199924
Up to latest2

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Letter of instruction to (Joseph) Alfred Novello's Executors

22 Oct 1893

Letter of instruction written by (Joseph) Alfred Novello to his executors, instructing them to use property left in his Will to pay for the care of his sister Emma Aloysia Novello, 'as inmate of Otto ...

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Letter of instruction from (Mary) Sabilla Novello to the Exectutor of her Will

20 Aug 1903

A letter of instruction from (Mary) Sabilla Novello to the Exectutor of her Will, who was named as her nephew Giovanni Gigliucci in the Will drawn up in 1892. The letter was dated 20 August 1903 and u...

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Letter of instruction from (Mary) Sabilla Novello to Porzia and Valeria Gigliucci

22 Aug 1899

Letter of instruction from (Mary) Sabilla Novello to her nieces Porzia and Valeria Gigliucci, dated 22 August 1899. Porzia and Valeria Gigliucci were the beneficiaries of the Will their aunt had drawn...

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Geri Morgan to Jane de Sausmarez

15 Jul 1971

Handwritten letter from Geri Morgan to Jane de Sausmarez, enclosing a letter from Patrick Thornhill, attempting to locate a portrait of his late wife by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Jane de Sausmarez to (John) James Byam Shaw

1969

Draft handwritten letter from Jane de Sausmarez to (John) James Byam Shaw, thanking him for his letter and for the cheque from the Byam Shaw School of Drawing and Painting. She tells Byam Shaw how muc...

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Sidney Charles Hutchison to Maurice de Sausmarez

21 Aug 1967

Handwritten letter from the art historian and Secretary of the Royal Academy of Arts Sidney Charles Hutchison to Maurice de Sausmarez, noting that he had sent de Sausmarez's letter to Jean Clarke and ...

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Novello, Clara Anastasia to [her children]

1861

Two handwitten letters, one incomplete, from Clara Anastasia Novello to her children Porzia, Valeria, Mario and Giovanni Gigliucci. The first letter is undated and written on mourning paper, likely as...

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Ars moriendi

Gerson, Jean (1363-1429); Ericus Nicolai (fl. 1485-1514)

1881

"Tryckt i Upsala 1514. Fotografiskt återgifven." -- Front cover.

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Clarke, Charles Cowden to de Wilde, George James

1845-1854

Two handwritten letters from Charles Cowden Clarke to the poet and journalist George James de Wilde, asking after de Wilde's health and thanking him for his promotion of their Shakespeare scholarship ...

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Jane Greenham to Jane and Maurice de Sausmarez

21 Sep 1965

Handwritten letter from Jane Greenham (also known as Irene Mary Dowling) to Jane and Maurice de Sausmarez, congratulating them on the birth of their son, Simon Benedict. She apologises for the delay t...

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Dalby, John Watson and Dalby, Anne to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

Jan 1878

Handwritten letter from the poet and editor John Watson Dalby and his wife Anne Dalby to Mary Cowden Clarke, describing rheumatic pain that also affected his hands. He thanks Cowden Clarke for her let...

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Percy Horton to (John) James Byam Shaw

16 Nov 1969

Handwritten letter from Percy Horton to (John) James Byam Shaw, thanking him for the details of Maurice de Sausmarez's death. Horton notes de Sausmarez's hard work and is reassured that his work is be...

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