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Letter from William Eyre Walker to Helen Allingham, July 28, 1911

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Title
Letter from William Eyre Walker to Helen Allingham, July 28, 1911
Creator
Walker, William Eyre, 1847-1930  
Date
1911-07-28  
Description
One letter from British artist William Eyre Walker to Helen Allingham, thanking Helen for her kind letter from two weeks prior. Walker thanks Helen and fellow artist Robert Anning Bell for thinking of him for a house at Milton. Walker shares he and his wife require less space now and a home which does not require so much upkeep. He mentions how happy Helen must be amongst the cottages in the English countryside which she paints.
Extent
1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions
25.4 x 20.3 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
West Byfleet (England)  
Subject
  • Walker, William Eyre (English watercolorist, 1847-1930)  
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript  
  • Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Box Number
5
Folder Number
56
Folder Title
Walker, William Eyre to Helen Allingham, 1911
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 56: Walker, William Eyre to Helen Allingham, 1911
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_056_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from William Eyre Walker to Helen Allingham, July 28, 1911
CreatorWalker, William Eyre, 1847-1930  
Date1911-07-28  
DescriptionOne letter from British artist William Eyre Walker to Helen Allingham, thanking Helen for her kind letter from two weeks prior. Walker thanks Helen and fellow artist Robert Anning Bell for thinking of him for a house at Milton. Walker shares he and his wife require less space now and a home which does not require so much upkeep. He mentions how happy Helen must be amongst the cottages in the English countryside which she paints.
Extent1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions25.4 x 20.3 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectWest Byfleet (England)  
Subject
  • Walker, William Eyre (English watercolorist, 1847-1930)  
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript  
  • Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Box Number5
Folder Number56
Folder TitleWalker, William Eyre to Helen Allingham, 1911
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 56: Walker, William Eyre to Helen Allingham, 1911
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_056_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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