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William Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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  • Letter from John Tulloch to William Allingham, January 21, 1881
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1881One letter from Scottish theologian John Tulloch to William Allingham regarding the poems Allingham had sent. Tulloch sent Allingham's poems on to the publisher Charles Longman along with several other manuscripts. Tulloch also informs Allingham that he is sorry to "be indebted," to Mr. Longman's, likely either Thomas or William, offer of the management of Fraser's magazine...
  • Letter from John Tyndall to James Anthony Froude, 18uu-19uu
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pagesOne letter from Irish physicist John Tyndall to James Anthony Froude, writing that he has heard much about William Allingham. The letter's paper contains a watermark for Joynson First Quality.
  • Letter from John Tyndall to William Allingham, November 4, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pagesOne letter from Irish physicist John Tyndall to William Allingham informing him that his lectures would not suit Allingham. Tyndall writes that he gave permission for his lecture to be printed in a Manchester publication. He also informs Allingham that he rarely does anything to do with magazines. The letter's paper contains a watermark for Joynston First Quality.
  • Letter from John Walter Cross to Helen Allingham, February 1, 1885
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1885One letter from English author, and husband of George Eliot, John Walter Cross to Helen Allingham writing in regards to the illustration he commissioned. Cross mentions that Helen's artistic work for the third volume was beautiful, and that he had not seen the illustration till a week before the book came out. He apologizes for not writing to Helen sooner to thank her.
  • Letter from John Walter Cross to Helen Allingham, July 11, 1884
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1884One letter from English author, and husband of George Eliot, John Walter Cross to Helen Allingham asking for assistance regarding illustrations for a book about his wife's life. Cross writes that Eliot had written to Mr. Blackwood mentioning "she knows someone who would do them charmingly - Mrs. Allingham." Cross asks that Helen create illustrations of Eliot's childhood home...
  • Letter from John Westland Marston to William Allingham, July 8, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English dramatist and critic John Westland Marston to William Allingham inviting Allingham to join him and some friends at his home Saturday at half past 8:00. He hopes Allingham will be able to come as he will be going out of town the following week.
  • Letter from John Westland Marston to William Allingham, June 14, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English dramatist and critic John Westland Marston to William Allingham acknowledging his delight if Allingham will join them tomorrow evening if he is able to come. He also explains that he will not be at home until 9:00 but Mrs. Marston will be there to welcome him an hour early. He also mentions he has a literary subject he wants to discuss with Allingham....
  • Letter from John Westland Marston to William Allingham, June 16, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English dramatist and critic John Westland Marston to William Allingham informing him that Friday, not Thursday, is the date for William Saunders', possibly the botanist, visit to Lynroe's Cottage. He also recommends that Allingham pay Miss Mullock a visit on Thursday if possible.
  • Letter from John Westland Marston to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English dramatist and critic John Westland Marston to William Allingham explaining that he has inteded to call upon Allingham but an injured knee has prevented him from doing so. He also mentions that they have arranged a meeting of some friends next Thursday evening the 18th, and Mrs. Weston and himself would be delighted if Allingham would join. He also inc...
  • Letter from John William North to Helen Allingham, March 24, 1901
    Multi-Page Item | 5 pages | 1901One letter from British landscape painter John William North to Helen Allingham, regarding paper for a new edition of William Allingham's poems. North, who owns a paper company, advises Helen to write to the printer and explain she will provide paper for the 500 copies of the new edition. North suggests Helen purchase 5 3/4 reams of paper. The letter's paper contains a water...
  • Letter from John William North, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesOne autograph by British landscape painter John William North.
  • Letter from Jonathan Hutchinson to Helen Allingham, October 17, 1900
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1900One letter from English surgeon Jonathan Hutchinson to Helen Allingham thanking her for thinking of him in regards to theatre tickets. Hutchinson writes that he had been interested in seeing Helen's brother's play but is unfortunately engaged. He apologizes for the delay in his reply as Helen's letter was forwarded to him at Haslemere.
  • Letter from Joseph Dalton Hooker to William Allingham, March 17, 1878
    Multi-Page Item | 12 pages | 1878One letter from British botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker to William Allingham regarding a trip to the London public parks, and in hopes of doing so with Allingham.
  • Letter from Joseph Kenny Meadows to William Allingham, March 27, 1854
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1854One letter and accompanying envelope from British caricaturist and illustrator Joseph Kenny Meadows to William Allingham informing him that he has intended to call on Allingham to thank him. He informs Allingham that he is getting his pictures together for the exhibition. Meadows mentions calling on the publisher George Routledge.
  • Letter from Joseph Knight to William Allingham, April 12, 1883
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1883One letter from English dramatic critic and theatre historian Joseph Knight to William Allingham thanking Allingham for having sent him a copy of his play, likely "Ashby Manor," which was published in 1883. Knight writes that he thinks it would work for the stage. He also inquires about calling on Allingham.
  • Letter from Joseph Milsand to William Allingham, August 19, 1881
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1881One letter from French literary critic Joseph Milsand to William Allingham responding to a previous letter, and informing Allingham that he is no longer in Paris and cannot call upon Mrs. Taylor, but upon his return to Neuilly he will endeavour to visit her. Milsand discusses that his daughter and son-in-law are visiting them and hopes they will stay for six or seven weeks. ...
  • Letter from Joseph Milsand to William Allingham, May 9, 1882
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1882One letter from French literary critic Joseph Milsand to William Allingham expressing his regret in not responding to Allingham sooner. Milsand also mentions that Allingham downplays too much what they had done for Mrs. Taylor and her family, and their living in France. Milsand describes that he feels time moves too quickly while he is in London, and that now is not a good t...
  • Letter from Joseph Milsand to William Allingham, May 27, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pagesOne letter from French literary critic Joseph Milsand to William Allingham apologizing for missing the to times Allingham called on him. Milsand informs Allingham that his time in London is coming to an end, and intends to leave on the 31st. Milsand also inquires about Allingham giving up on using a book by George Darley, and asks Allingham to forward it to him before next w...
  • Letter from Joseph Walter West to Helen Allingham, November 25, 1907
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1907One letter from British painter Joseph Walter West to Helen Allingham, thanking Helen for the painting she sent, which arrived Saturday. West shares both he and his family will enjoy it. West also notes Helen appears to have a forgiving spirit and has overlooked his obstinacy over not "letting out," his girls' dresses in the drawing at the old society. West's letter is writt...
  • Letter from Joshua "Guy Roslyn" Hatton to William Allingham, March 3, 1879
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1879One letter from English writer Joshua Hatton, using his pseudonym "Guy Roslyn," to William Allingham mentioning he is very pleased to see Allingham have something for the "Biograph," and requesting information from Allingham on the subject of a biographical sketch. If Allingham agrees, Hatton asks that Allingham let him to know when to expect it. Hatton signs the letter as "...
  • Letter from Julia M. Cameron to William Allingham, April 25, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from British photographer Julia Margaret Cameron to William Allingham thanking him for sending 2 letters which she is now returning, having made copies she will be sending to her son. Cameron also describes the beautiful weather that is occurring. She signs off the letter with "But this is my 11th letter and the 59th min of the 11th hour.
  • Letter from Julia M. Cameron to William Allingham, December 22, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pagesOne letter from British photographer Julia Margaret Cameron to William Allingham inviting Allingham to eat Christmas dinner with them on Friday, and says they would be very glad to see him.
  • Letter from Justin McCarthy to William Allingham, July 7, 1873
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1873One letter from Irish nationalist and writer Justin McCarthy to William Allingham, addressing him as the Editor of Fraser's Magazine, regarding the possibility of writing a "serial story" for Fraser's magazine. McCarthy writes about previous writings he has done as examples. The story he would like to write for Fraser's is more political in nature and is meant to show a diff...
  • Letter from Justin McCarthy to William Allingham, June 23, 1882
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1882One letter from Irish nationalist and writer Justin McCarthy to William Allingham informing Allingham that he has received Aubrey De Vere's book, and will read it with great interest. He also writes that he shall take care of it and return it to Allingham when finished.
  • Letter from Kate Greenaway to Helen Allingham, January 4, 1891
    Multi-Page Item | 7 pages | 1891One letter from English artist and writer Kate Greenaway to Helen Allingham apologizing for being unable to visit Helen. Kate writes that they are having troubles with their servants, and must be home to see people. Kate informs Helen that she will be having an exhibition of her drawings in three weeks. Kate invites Helen to tea tomorrow to discuss the upcoming exhibition wi...
  • Letter from Kate Greenaway to Helen Allingham, January 23, 1890
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1890One letter from English artist and writer Kate Greenaway to Helen Allingham apologizing to Helen as she is unable to go to Hastings. Greenaway shares that she is unable to go with Helen, and also mentions that children make her tired. Greenaway mentions that her nephew, Eddie, had visited and she was unable to do any work with him there. She hopes that she will be feeling st...
  • Letter from Katharine Tynan Hinkson to Helen Allingham, January 24, 1913
    Multi-Page Item | 5 pages | 1913One letter from Irish writer Katharine Tynan Hinkson to Helen Allingham requesting permission to include William Allingham's poems, "Among the Heather," "Four Ducks on a Pond," and "The Lovers and Birds," in an Irish anthology being published by Sidgwick and Jackson. Hinkson mentions her book, "The Birthday Book," in which she quotes William Allingham, and informs Helen that...
  • Letter from Katharine Tynan Hinkson to Helen Allingham, January 30, 1913
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1913One letter from Irish writer Katharine Tynan Hinkson to Helen Allingham sending a copy of Hinkson's "Birthday Book," and writes about her regret of not visiting Helen while she was living in London. Hinkson writes about her attachment to William Allingham's works, and expresses her wish to have known him personally. Hinkson writes that they may come to London for several mon...
  • Letter from Katharine Tynan Hinkson to Helen Allingham, March 6, 1913
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1913One letter from Irish writer Katherine Tynan Hinkson to Helen Allingham thanking Helen for sending a "Notes By the Way," a book written by William Allingham. She feared that she had not yet thanked Helen for sending it. Hinkson informs Helen that someone else's paper on William Allingham will be published by the Irish Literary Society, but is interested in getting her own ar...
  • Letter from Katherine Sarah Macquoid to Helen Allingham, January 5, 18uu
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from British novelist Katherine Sarah Macquoid to Helen Allingham sharing that she had been thinking of Helen, and was pleased to receive Helen's kind note. Macquoid hopes that Helen and her husband are well, and mentions Helen's outdoor painting. Macquoid also discusses her trip to Germany.
  • Letter from Katherine Sarah Macquoid to Helen Allingham, October 1, 1900
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1900One letter from British novelist Katherine Sarah Macquoid to Helen Allingham thanking Helen for the "pass," which her son, gilbert, will be happy to use. Macquoid shares that her and her husband have long been fans of the work of Helen's brother, Mr. Arthur Paterson. Macquoid writes that she would love to receive tickets for his new play, and invites Helen and her brother to...
  • Letter from Katherine Tynan Hinkson to William Allingham, January 5, 1887
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1887One letter from Irish writer Katherine Tynan Hinkson to William Allingham thanking him for sending a copy of his book, most likely his book "Irish songs and poems," which was published in 1887. Hinkson also thanks Allingham for his kindness in acknowledging her article she wrote for a magzine in which she and others wrote about their favorite Irish poets. She also asked her ...
  • Letter from Lady Dorothy Nevill to Helen Allingham, 18uu
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English writer Lady Dorothy Nevill to Helen Allingham, thanking Helen for hosting her for a day, and asking a favor of Helen. Lady Dorothy invites Helen and William to visit her when she gets settled in her new residence. In a postscript, Lady Dorothy mentions the quality of her handwriting and mentions Lady Worsley.
  • Letter from Lady Dorothy Nevill to Helen Allingham, 18uu-19uu
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English writer Lady Dorothy Nevill to Helen Allingham, writing about her trip to Hamburg in Germany, and is now off to Yorkshire and then Ireland. Lady Dorothy asks Helen to "keep the treasure," until she returns. Lady Dorothy requests for Helen to have the piece reframed.
  • Letter from Lady Dorothy Nevill to Helen Allingham, 18uu-19uu
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English writer Lady Dorothy Nevill to Helen Allingham, asking Helen to receive her in Witley, next Wednesday, if possible. Lady Dorothy mentions she has heard so much about Helen from Miss Kate Greenaway and has given her the courage to write to Helen.
  • Letter from Lady Dorothy Nevill to Helen Allingham, June 3, 18uu-19uu
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from English writer Lady Dorothy Nevill to Helen Allingham, written on Lady Dorothy's behalf, sending her compliments to Helen for the drawings she saw at the Fine Arts Society. The author asks whether Helen has a studio in London, and if Lady Dorothy might visit her there.
  • Letter from Lady Emily Tennyson to Helen Allingham, October 12, 1892
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1892One funeral pamphlet for the funeral service of Lord Tennyson, on Wednesday, October 12th, 1892. The pamphlet contains the order of service, two anthems with words written by Lord Tennyson, a hymn, and the benediction.
  • Letter from Lady Emily Tennyson to Helen Allingham, October 12, 1892
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1892One funeral attendance ticket for the funeral service of Lord Tennyson at Westminster Abbey held on Wednesday, October 12th, 1892. The ticket is stamped in red with the words, "South Transept," denoting location within the church, and another stamp which informs the ticket holder that they must take their seat immediately upon entering the church.
  • Letter from Lady Emily Tennyson to Helen Allingham, October 25, 1892
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1892One letter from the wife of Poet Laureate, Lord Alfred Tennyson, Lady Emily Tennyson to Helen Allingham, thanking Helen for her kind letter and writes Lord Tennyson was very fond of Helen.
  • Letter from Lady Jane Shelley to William Allingham, March 8, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pagesOne letter from the wife of Percy Florence Shelley, Lady Jane Shelley to William Allingham inviting Allingham to come and dine with them on Friday and stay through Sunday. She informs him that several people whom she believes he will like will also be staying. Shelley also writes that this is the last time they will be able to see him before they go to town, which she believ...
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