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William Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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Letter from George Howard to William Allingham, September 6, 1887

Letter from George IV, King of Great Britain, undated

Letter from George James Howard, Earl of Carlisle to Helen Allingham, October 13, 1900

Letter from George Petrie to Samuel Ferguson, May 15, 18uu-19uu

Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, August 24, 1861

Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, December 2, 1853

Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, December 3, 1853

Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, February 2, 1857

Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, February 11, 1854

Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, March 11, 1855

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, April 6, 1880

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, April 21, 1856

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, February 7, 1857

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, February 18, 1860

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, January 21, 1856

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, January 28, 1856

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, July 8, 1856

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, July 11, 1864

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, July 12, 1878

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, July 28, 1855

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, June 23, 1878

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, May 18, 1886

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, November 30, 1859

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated

Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated

Letter from George Walter Thornbury to William Allingham, April 27, 1875

Letter from Georgiana Burne-Jones to Helen Allingham, April 30, 1891

Letter from Georgiana Burne-Jones to Helen Allingham, March 31, 1894

Letter from Geraldine Jewsbury to Helen Allingham, March 2, 1876

Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, February 8, 1911

Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, January 3, 1900

Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, January 8, 1910

Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, November 9, 1900

Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, October 5, 18uu-19uu

Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, September 13, 1914

  • Letter from George Howard to William Allingham, September 6, 1887
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1887One letter from British statesman George Howard, Earl of Carlisle, to William Allingham expressing his disappointment in Allingham being unable to come to stay at his home on Sunday, and informs Allingham that his other guests are departing today. He also shares that he hopes Allingham will come to visit on either Tuesday or Wednesday, and requests that Allingham write him a...
  • Letter from George IV, King of Great Britain, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pagesOne autograph by the King of the United Kingdom and Great Britain and Ireland, and the King of Hanover, George IV. Signature is housed in a corresponding envelope labeled, "King George IV.
  • Letter from George James Howard, Earl of Carlisle to Helen Allingham, October 13, 1900
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1900One letter from George James Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle, to Helen Allingham, thanking Helen for the tickets to "Cromwell," but writing that he is not in town and will be unable to attend. Lord Carlisle writes he is sorry to hear that the play will not be going on longer, as he would have liked to see it. The letter's paper contains a watermark for C.S.S.A.L, and is accompa...
  • Letter from George Petrie to Samuel Ferguson, May 15, 18uu-19uu
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from Irish antiquarian and painter George Petrie to Irish poet Samuel Ferguson, thanking Ferguson and his wife for their invitation, which Petrie would be happy to accept should his health allow it. Petrie writes that he longs to see Allingham again and talk with him, and is looking forward to making Mr. Darcy Mague.
  • Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, August 24, 1861
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1861One letter from Irish antiquarian and painter George Petrie to William Allingham thanking Allingham for his letter, and is responding his letter after doing some research for the queries Allingham had posed in his previous letter. Petrie expresses his disappoinment in not having found any information, and discusses the burial grounds at a castle in Ireland. Petrie references...
  • Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, December 2, 1853
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1853One letter and accompanying envelope from Irish antiquarian and painter George Petrie to William Allingham informing him that he wrote to Mr. McCracken as soon as he could regarding the picture done by Deverell, possibily the artist Walter Deverell. Petrie mentions that he had forwarded McCracken's reply to Allingham. Petrie mentions that whenever it would be pleasing to All...
  • Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, December 3, 1853
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1853One letter and accompanying envelope from Irish antiquarian and painter George Petrie to William Allingham regarding a note Petrie received and is sending to Allingham for him to read over. Petrie expresses that he hopes they give Allingham the same hope he experienced reading them, and hopes that their efforts will not lead to disappointments. The envelope is addressed to W...
  • Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, February 2, 1857
    Multi-Page Item | 12 pages | 1857One letter from Irish antiquarian and painter George Petrie to William Allingham apologizing for not replying sooner, as he was ill with a cold or influenza for a period of time. Petrie states that he has read Allingham's poem several times and it has given him much pleasure. He compares the poem to an old Irish melody, with "antique simplicicity." Petrie offers suggestions ...
  • Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, February 11, 1854
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1854One letter from Irish antiquarian and painter George Petrie to William Allingham addressing Allingham as his dear friend and informing him that Petrie sent the note of introduction to Mr. McCracken. Petrie writes that he was shocked to hear that Allingham seeks to find his fortune in London. He also shares that his eldest daughter suffered from a bout of bronchitis, and was ...
  • Letter from George Petrie to William Allingham, March 11, 1855
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1855One letter and accompanying envelope from Irish antiquarian and painter George Petrie to William Allingham. Petrie writes to thank Allingham for his kind letter. He apologizes for not writing sooner, but shares that his eldest daughter has been dangerously ill for some time. Petrie states that it will be some time before she is able to walk. Petrie expresses his pleasure in ...
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, April 6, 1880
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1880One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham referencing a poem's line "lover of trees" and later Boyce describes the poem as dendrophiliac, in reference to the tree loving theme.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, April 21, 1856
    Multi-Page Item | 9 pages | 1856One letter and accompanying envelope from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham regarding the drawing for Allingham, which had been reframed. He also mentions that he will not let Allingham cover the full cost of reframing as the blame falls on Boyce. The envelope is post dated April 23, 1856.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, February 7, 1857
    Multi-Page Item | 16 pages | 1857One letter and accompanying envelope from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham telling Allingham about his life in the country. The envelope is post-marked Feb. 21-22 1867, suggesting he could have delayed mailing the letter.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, February 18, 1860
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1860One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham about a volume of poems "Nightingale Valley" which was written under a pseudonym, but Boyce recognizes it as the work of Allingham. He compliments the volume, calling it a delightful collection of poems.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, January 21, 1856
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1856One letter and accompanying envelope from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham in which Boyce apologizes for neglecting the drawing he was supposed to do for Allingham. Envelope is post-marked Jan. 22 1856.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, January 28, 1856
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1856One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham and mentions the Anstis Cove in Devon, UK. He also mentions that he has been trying to get visitors out there without success, and goes on to mention shared acquaintance Halliday has had to return to the House of Lords.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, July 8, 1856
    Multi-Page Item | 9 pages | 1856One letter from British painter George Price Boyce mentioning a previous letter which Boyce had sent before he left London. The letter suggests that Allingham is staying in Boyce's house/chambers while he is away and trusts he finds them comforable. The letter's paper contains a watermark for Cansell, and has the date 1854.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, July 11, 1864
    Multi-Page Item | 12 pages | 1864One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham thanking him for sending a copy of his most recent poem "Laurence Bloomfield [in Ireland]", which was published in 1864, Boyce had tried to read it before leaving London but was unable to do so, but enjoyed it after reading it.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, July 12, 1878
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1878One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham discussing a volume of Allingham's poems and says that he sees many of his old favorites in the new book, which suggests this a reprint of previous work.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, July 28, 1855
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1855One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham in which Boyce mentions that the summer is his working time and that he has to come up to town to go to his brother's wedding.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, June 23, 1878
    Multi-Page Item | 12 pages | 1878One letter from British painter George Price to William Allingham thanking Allingham for his kind letter and expresses interest in spending a day with Allingham and Mrs. Allingham and mentions going to London in July.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, May 18, 1886
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1886One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham about renting a bedroom for Allingham and mentions 27 Grove Street as having several rooms for rent.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, November 30, 1859
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1859One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham, Boyce states that he has heard from Rosetti that Allingham had passed through London twice this season.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham offering up his rooms to Allingham as they will be vacant and hopes that they can be of use to Allingham.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham stating he recieved his letter just in time for his leaving London, and hopes that they will be able to continue to write. Later in the letter Boyce mentions that Allingham had called on him with Miss Paterson (Allingham's wife).
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pagesPostscript of One letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham stating that Boyce is putting himself in Allingham's shoes and suggests some possible travel routes for Allingham. This postscript is written on an advertisement for Miss Killock's Boarding House.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham in which Boyce reprimands Allingham for not telling anyone he was going to be in London. Boyce also states that he will be heading to Mapledurham via Reading Station, and hopes that he will be able to meet up with Allingham at the King's Arms.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham stating that he hopes to grasp Allingham's hand come Monday, and then discusses a male friend who is staying with Boyce at present.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pagesOne letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham thanking him for his kind letter which also included the unwelcome news that Allingham had injured his arm, and offers his sympathies.
  • Letter from George Price Boyce to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pagesPortion of one letter from British painter George Price Boyce to William Allingham in which there are only the 3rd and 4th pages. In this fragment Boyce mentions switching boarding houses and mentions that he is a candidate for the Royal Watercolor Society. On the 4th page there is a small embossed oval with the name BKINS & COLTD - London.
  • Letter from George Walter Thornbury to William Allingham, April 27, 1875
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1875One letter from English author George Walter Thornbury to William Allingham sending an article he found, "A Monk's Daily Life." Thornbury hopes that Allingham will like it. He signs his letter, "Walter Thornbury."
  • Letter from Georgiana Burne-Jones to Helen Allingham, April 30, 1891
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1891One letter from English painter and engraver Georgiana Burne-Jones to Helen Allingham informing Helen that she had desired to go see Helen's pictures and was unable to due to a cold but endeavours to do so when she returns to London. Lady Burne-Jones asks Helen's forgiveness for not seeing her more but that she hears of Helen often from Kate Faulkner. Lady Burne-Jones mentio...
  • Letter from Georgiana Burne-Jones to Helen Allingham, March 31, 1894
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1894One letter from English painter and engraver Georgiana Burne-Jones to Helen Allingham apologizing for being unable to attend Helen's private view of her work today. Lady Burne-Jones offers her congratulations for Helen's hard work. Lady Burne-Jones inquires about seeing Helen sometime soon, and notes the distance between them. She also writes that her husband Edward joins he...
  • Letter from Geraldine Jewsbury to Helen Allingham, March 2, 1876
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1876One letter from English novelist Geraldine Jewsbury to Helen and William Allingham congratulating the couple on the birth of their child. She hopes that Mrs. Allingham is well, and that she might meet the child when she comes to town. She provides updates on her friends, Mrs. Paulet and Miss Newton. In a postscript, Jewsbury seeks to introduce them to a Greek friend of Mrs. ...
  • Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, February 8, 1911
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1911One letter from British horticulturalist Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham regarding some letters that will be published. Jekyll writes that she will be pleased to have a copy of her own. Jekyll mentions making several suggestions in pencil.
  • Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, January 3, 1900
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1900One letter from British horticulturalist Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham expressing her delight at receiving Helen's letter. Jekyll writes that she would love to have a copy of Helen's book "Cottage Houses." Jekyll mentions that she has been ill for some time with influenza, which has affected her eyesight.
  • Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, January 8, 1910
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1910One letter from British horticulturalist Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham thanking Helen for the gift of the book. Jekyll comments on the high quality of the product and the rendering of Helen's pictures.
  • Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, November 9, 1900
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1900One letter from British horticulturalist Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham thanking Helen for the two books she sent. Jekyll writes that she will love them more once she knows them better, and regrets not seeing them sooner.
  • Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, October 5, 18uu-19uu
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from British horticulturalist Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham thanking Helen for sending her picture book. Jekyll mentions being pleased about seeing Helen's book before she finishes her own so that she might reference it. Jekyll writes that her book will have nearly 300 illustrations copied from her photographs.
  • Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, September 13, 1914
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1914One letter from British horticulturalist Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham apologizing for misplacing Helen's letter from September 8th. Jekyll informs Helen that she will send her potpourri early in the week. She writes that a visit would be poorly timed as she gave up her house and has moved. Jekyll mentions the terribleness of the war, and sympathizes with it appears the...
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