Letter from Henry Allingham to Helen Allingham, October 4, 1900
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Title | Letter from Henry Allingham to Helen Allingham, October 4, 1900 |
Creator | Allingham, Henry William, 1882-1965 |
Date | 1900-10-04 |
Description | One letter from Henry Allingham to his mother Helen Allingham, sharing he does not think he has much to write about. Henry writes the manager at Lammermoor, Mr. Ferguson, is leaving and Mr. Sherston will be taking up management. Henry mentions Mr. Christison will be coming to see Allingham's well, and Henry has not seen him in 6 weeks. Henry will be returning to Lammermoor. He writes he has plenty of money to purchase clothes, but is concerned about the cost of passage home, as he will cease earning money while staying at Lammermoor. Henry expresses his desire to see an Australian town such as Melbourne or Sydney before returning to England. Henry hopes Evey will be well by the time he gets home, and hopes Gerald is successful in getting his "wire made. |
Extent | 1 leaf, 4 pages |
Dimensions | 20.4 x 25.7 cm |
Language | English |
Geographic Subject | Torrens Creek (Queensland) |
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Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
Series | Series 1: Correspondence |
Box Number | 5 |
Folder Number | 68 |
Folder Title | Allingham, Henry to Helen Allingham, 1900-1901, 1925 |
Container | MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 4: Allingham Children Correspondence; Box 5, Folder 68: Allingham, Henry to Helen Allingham, 1900-1901, 1925 |
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_068_15 |
Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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