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Letter from John Arthur Lomax to Nellie Lomax Allingham, c. 1908

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Title
Letter from John Arthur Lomax to Nellie Lomax Allingham, c. 1908
Creator
Lomax, John Arthur, 1857-1923  
Date
1908  
Description
  • One letter from English painter John Arthur Lomax to his daughter, Nellie Lomax Allingham, hoping she is enjoying her holiday in Manchester, and writes that the golf match he arranged was a success. Lomax writes that he was unsuccessful at the Academy, and shares that he believes his work is unpopular and out of fashion. He had hoped to have some success for Nellie and Mary. Lomax shares that he went to Mrs. Allingham's exhibition. He apologizes for his serious letter, but writes that he is happy he can share his troubles with her.
  • Circa 1908.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
13.9 x 23 cm
Language
English
Subject
  • Lomax, John Arthur (English painter, 1857-1923)  
  • Allingham, Nellie Lomax  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript  
  • Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence
Box Number
6
Folder Number
53
Folder Title
Lomax, John Arthur to Nellie Lomax Allingham, 1908
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence; Box 6, Folder 53: Lomax, John Arthur to Nellie Lomax Allingham, 1908
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_006_053_02
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from John Arthur Lomax to Nellie Lomax Allingham, c. 1908
CreatorLomax, John Arthur, 1857-1923  
Date1908  
Description
  • One letter from English painter John Arthur Lomax to his daughter, Nellie Lomax Allingham, hoping she is enjoying her holiday in Manchester, and writes that the golf match he arranged was a success. Lomax writes that he was unsuccessful at the Academy, and shares that he believes his work is unpopular and out of fashion. He had hoped to have some success for Nellie and Mary. Lomax shares that he went to Mrs. Allingham's exhibition. He apologizes for his serious letter, but writes that he is happy he can share his troubles with her.
  • Circa 1908.
Extent1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions13.9 x 23 cm
LanguageEnglish
Subject
  • Lomax, John Arthur (English painter, 1857-1923)  
  • Allingham, Nellie Lomax  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript  
  • Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Sub-SeriesSub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence
Box Number6
Folder Number53
Folder TitleLomax, John Arthur to Nellie Lomax Allingham, 1908
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence; Box 6, Folder 53: Lomax, John Arthur to Nellie Lomax Allingham, 1908
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_006_053_02
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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