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William Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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  • Letter from Frederic George Stephens to William Allingham, September 24, 1856
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1856One letter and accompanying envelope from British art critic and non-artist member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Frederic George Stephens to William Allingham inquiring on how Allingham has been in Ireland. He also inquires why Allingham, whom he calls "Oh Faithful Poet," has not sent the verses he promised Stephens. Stephen's mentions verses addressed to a certain "Ste...
  • Letter from Frederic Harrison to William Allingham, July 19, 1877
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1877One letter from British legal scholar and historian Frederic Harrison to William Allingham mentioning a conversation Harrison had with Mr. Thomas Carlyle regarding a memorial and Carlyle becoming a suscriber. Harrison mentions that he will be going to Paris in August. He also mentions a J. Coffer Morison, whom Harrison reccomends to Allingham regarding French history. This l...
  • Letter from Frederick Greenwood to William Allingham, August 25, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English journalist Frederick Greenwood to William Allingham writes that he caught Allingham's letter before he left on holiday. He also informs Allingham that he has brought along Allingham's book "Laurence Bloomfield.
  • Letter from Frederick Greenwood to William Allingham, May 11, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English journalist Frederick Greenwood to William Allingham informing him that neither of the books Allingham had mentioned in his last letter have arrived yet.
  • Letter from Frederick Locker to William Allingham, circa 1870s
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1870-1879Published circa 1870-1879.
  • Letter from Frederick Tayler to Helen Allingham, March 29, 1875
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1875One letter from British painter and printmaker Frederick Tayler to Helen Allingham, regarding Helen's nomination to the Royal Watercolor Society. Tayler expresses his happiness to have helped, alongside Mr. Alfred Hunt, to second Helen's nominations. He expresses his desire to become better acquainted with Helen. In a postscript, Tayler writes his daughter hopes Helen rememb...
  • Letter from Frederick Thrupp to Helen Allingham, October 11, 1877
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1877One letter from English sculptor Frederick Thrupp to Helen Allingham, informing Helen paste is suitable for some tasks, but a small amount of carbolic acid should be added to stop the decomposition. Thrupp mentions starch is also helpful, but for Helen's needs paste will do.
  • Letter from Frederick Walter to William Allingham, March 12, 1875
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1875One letter from British painter and illustrator Frederick Walter to William Allingham, informing Allingham that he received his letter and informs him that he will be leaving town in the next few days. Walter explains that upon his return he will be seeing the works sent to the Gallery of the Society of Painters in Watercolors, and expresses his satisfaction that Mrs. Alling...
  • Letter from Fred W. Burton to William Allingham, April 11, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from Irish painter, and member of the Royal Hibernian Academy, Frederic William Burton to William Allingham inviting him to dine with himself and Sam Ferguson at on Friday night (the 13th of April) at the Savile Club at 6:30.
  • Letter from Fred W. Burton to William Allingham, February 8, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from Irish painter, and member of the Royal Hibernian Academy, Frederic William Burton to William Allingham regarding a question Allingham had posed about the reputations of consideration for the Society of Painters in watercolors, which Burton explains he is not longer a member of that group. He mentions artist Alfred Fripp and a Mr. Thomas who may know more info...
  • Letter from Fred W. Burton to William Allingham, June 9, 1874
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1874One letter from Irish painter, and member of the Royal Hibernian Academy, Frederic William Burton to William Allingham agreeing to see the presumed portrait of unidentified sitter Knox, as well as Whistler's exhibition.
  • Letter from Fred W. Burton to William Allingham, November 30, 1874
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1874One letter from Irish painter, and member of the Royal Hibernian Academy, Frederic William Burton to William Allingham assuring him of his intentions to visit Mrs. Allingham, while she is working at the same location as Burton. Burton also mentions that he has not been able to call on Mrs. Allingham yet.
  • Letter from Fred W. Burton to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from Irish painter, and member of the Royal Hibernian Academy, Frederic William Burton to William Allingham telling Allingham how excited he is to receieve the news that Allingham's note will contain.
  • Letter from Fred Whishaw to Helen Allingham, September 18, 1920
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1920One letter from Russian-born British novelist Fred Whishaw to Helen Allingham, inquiring after Helen, and mentions Doris requested he send the letter alongside "heaps of kisses." In a postscript, Whishaw writes they were all meeting together in the afternoon at Broadsands. The letter is accompanied by a pencil drawing of a map.
  • Letter from Fred Whishaw to Nellie Lomax Allingham, March 30, 1909
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1909One letter from Russian-born British novelist Fred Whishaw to Nellie Lomax Allingham, wishing Nellie congratulations on her wedding day the coming Saturday. Whishaw writes that he hopes Nellie will be happy for a hundred years to come. In a postscript, Whishaw writes that his little present is not nearly pretty enough but asks that Nellie accept it alongside the letter.
  • Letter from Fred Whishaw to Nellie Lomax Allingham, November 9, 1906
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1906One letter from Russian-born British novelist Fred Whishaw to Nellie Lomax Allingham, addressed as Miss Nellie, thanking her for the tickets she sent, but writes that he will not be in town on March 1. Whishaw writes that he is very busy at the moment, and sends his love to Nellie's parents, as well as to her and her sister. Whishaw refers to Nellie as "dear-heart," and asks...
  • Letter from Garnet Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley to Helen Allingham, 1888
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1888One albumen print of Garnet Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley to Helen Allingham. The photograph was taken by Elliott and Fry photographers in London. Written on the photograph is "Wolseley 1888.
  • Letter from Garnet Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley to Helen Allingham, October 2, 1900
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1900One letter from Garnet Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley to Helen Allingham, informing Helen he enjoyed her pictures taken in Brockett Park, and shares Lord Mount Stephen is lucky to look at those pictures everyday. Wolseley shares he remembers Helen's work depicting Haslemere. Wolseley, in response to Helen's previous letter, writes he would like to have a box at the Globe Theatr...
  • Letter from G.A. Storey to H.T. Schafer, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesOne autograph by English portrait painter G. A. Storey, from a fragment of correspondence sent to fellow painter, Henry Thomas Schafer.
  • Letter from George Boole to William Allingham, November 25, 1856
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1856One letter from English mathmatician George Boole to William Allingham thanking Allingham for sending his most recent volume of poems, expressing that many of Allingham's poems gave him satisfaction.
  • Letter from George Boole to William Allingham, September 22, 1851
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1851One letter from English mathmatician George Boole to William Allingham thanking Allingham for sending his most recent volume of poems, many which gave him satisfaction.
  • Letter from George Buckston Browne to Helen Allingham, October 30, 1892
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1892One letter from British surgeon George Buckston Browne to Helen Allingham, writing regarding an enclosed newspaper clipping from "The Sunday Sun," dated October 30, 1892. Browne writes that public references of individuals who are dear to us is interesting. The newspaper clipping contains a reference to William Allingham, which Browne underlined in red ink.
  • Letter from George Clausen to Helen Allingham, January 1905
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1905One ticket for admission for Helen Allingham to the Royal Academy of Arts, signed by George Clausen. The ticket provides admission to the "Lectures on Painting," given by Clausen, Professor of Painting in the Royal Academy. The card lists four lectures being given during the month of January on different aspects of painting.
  • Letter from George Clausen, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesOne autograph by British artist George Clausen.
  • Letter from George Cruikshank, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesUndated.
  • Letter from George du Maurier to Basil Woodd Smith, November 1, 1889
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1889One note from British cartoonist George du Maurier to Basil Woodd Smith, in which he mentions Mr. William Allingham.
  • Letter from George du Maurier to William Allingham, August 10, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pagesOne letter from British cartoonist George du Maurier to William Allingham apologizing to Allingham for not responding sooner, as his letter was forward to Du Maurier elsewhere. Du Maurier also shares that his wife had been ill but is doing better.
  • Letter from George du Maurier to William Allingham, June 19, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from British cartoonist George du Maurier to William Allingham telling Allingham that he has just returned from Paris, and hopes that Allingham's troubles have been resolved.
  • Letter from George du Maurier to William Allingham, November 1, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pagesOne letter from British cartoonist George du Maurier to William Allingham informing him that the only justice of the peace (abbreviated J.P.) in Hampstead and surroundings is Mr. Basil Wood Smith. Du Maurier states that he has enclosed a document and has written to Mr. Basil Wood Smith telling him he has done so.
  • Letter from George du Maurier to William Allingham, September 30, 1889
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1889One letter from British cartoonist George du Maurier to William Allingham telling Allingham he will look for a book for him and send it tomorrow. The book could be a play by Arthur Sullivan. Du Maurier also mentions his wife is not feeling well.
  • Letter from George Frampton to John Arthur Lomax, January 19, 1903
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1903One letter from British sculptor George Frampton to artist John Arthur Lomax, thanking Lomax for his check of £2-2 shillings. The letter's paper contains a watermark for Charta Regia Britannica.
  • Letter from George Gifillan to William Allingham, February 25, 1848
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1848One letter from Scottish author George Gilfillan to William Allingham informing him that Emerson, most likely the American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, has just left. Gilfillan will forward Allingham's note to him in Ambleside where he will be visiting Miss Harriet Martineau and the poet William Wordsworth. He also informs Allingham of the quality of Emerson's character.
  • Letter from George Gifillan to William Allingham, May 10, 1848
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1848One letter from Scottish author George Gilfillan to William Allingham acknowledging his reception of Allingham's paper on Blake, which Gilfillan wants to forward to Hogg's Weekly magazine. He offers up his compliments on Allingham's paper and mentions that he will send Hoggs Allingham's address. He also mentions that he believed Emerson, likely the American poet Ralph Waldo ...
  • Letter from George Gifillan to William Allingham, September 16, 1847
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1847One letter from Scottish author George Gilfillan to William Allingham in response to Allingham's wishes of meeting. Gilfillan writes that he sincerely hopes to meet with Allingham in Hunt's company, most likely referring to English author Leigh Hunt. He also urges Allingham to not lose hope as he was rejected from contributing to an unnamed source. Gilfillan tells Allingham ...
  • Letter from George Grove to William Allingham, March 4, 1859
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1859One letter from English engineer George Grove to William Allingham informing Allingham that Sir Joseph, likely Sir Joseph Paxton, is ill, and will pass on Allingham's letter to him once he is better. He also mentions the project of the Dublinites. The letter also contains postscript from William Allingham, stating that he wanted Sir Jo. Paxton to keep his plan of getting mor...
  • Letter from George H. Boughton to William Allingham, June 5, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 5 pagesOne letter from Anglo-American painter George Henry Boughton to William Allingham, inviting Allingham to dine with him on the Monday of June 8th. The letter's paper contains a watermark that reads, "Baskerville Vellum Wove.
  • Letter from George Henry Lewes to William Allingham, circa 1864-1878
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1864-1878Published circa 1864-1878.
  • Letter from George Henry Lewes to William Allingham, circa 1864-1878
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1864-1878Published circa 1864-1878.
  • Letter from George Henry Lewes to William Allingham, circa 1874-1878
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1874-1878Published circa 1874-1878.
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