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Letter from Hamo Thornycroft to Helen Allingham, April 30, 1900

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Title
Letter from Hamo Thornycroft to Helen Allingham, April 30, 1900
Creator
Thornycroft, William Hamo, Sir, 1850-1925  
Date
1900-04-30  
Description
One letter from English sculptor Hamo Thornycroft to Helen Allingham, returning an enclosed document which he has signed, and expresses his regret at hearing Helen is suffering from the flu. Thornycroft, sharing his own experience with the flu, urges Helen to avoid exerting herself so soon after she recovers. He thanks Helen for her inquiry of his daughter's well-being and shares that she has returned to school.
Extent
1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions
17.7 x 22.8 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Hampstead (London, England)  
Subject
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
  • Thornycroft, William Hamo, Sir, 1850-1925  
Genre Subject
  • Correspondence  
  • Manuscript  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Box Number
5
Folder Number
49
Folder Title
Thornycroft, William Hamo to Helen Allingham, 1900-1910
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 49: Thornycroft, William Hamo to Helen Allingham, 1900-1910
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
00003_005_049_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Hamo Thornycroft to Helen Allingham, April 30, 1900
CreatorThornycroft, William Hamo, Sir, 1850-1925  
Date1900-04-30  
DescriptionOne letter from English sculptor Hamo Thornycroft to Helen Allingham, returning an enclosed document which he has signed, and expresses his regret at hearing Helen is suffering from the flu. Thornycroft, sharing his own experience with the flu, urges Helen to avoid exerting herself so soon after she recovers. He thanks Helen for her inquiry of his daughter's well-being and shares that she has returned to school.
Extent1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions17.7 x 22.8 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectHampstead (London, England)  
Subject
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
  • Thornycroft, William Hamo, Sir, 1850-1925  
Genre Subject
  • Correspondence  
  • Manuscript  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Box Number5
Folder Number49
Folder TitleThornycroft, William Hamo to Helen Allingham, 1900-1910
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 49: Thornycroft, William Hamo to Helen Allingham, 1900-1910
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier00003_005_049_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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