Letter from Stephen Spring Rice to William Allingham, June 17, 1864
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| Title | Letter from Stephen Spring Rice to William Allingham, June 17, 1864 |
| Creator | Rice, Stephen Spring |
| Date | 1864-06-17 |
| Description | One letter from Anglo-Irish civil servant and philanthropist to William Allingham acknowledging his receipt of Allingham's letter from May 11th, and the book he sent. Rice mentions the current state of a pension on Allingham's behalf, and mentions shared acquaintances Tennyson, Richard Monckton Milnes, Taylor and De Vere. Rice mentions that the pension is worth £60 a year. Rice writes that he has read Allingham's "Laurence Bloomfield in London," which gave him great pleasure. Rice also writes about landlords and smallsmen, and how his opinion differs from Allingham's. Rice mentions his desire to travel to Switzerland or France. |
| Extent | 1 leaf, 4 pages |
| Dimensions | 17.4 x 22.1 cm. |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | Foynes (Limerick, Ireland) |
| Subject | Spring-Rice, Stephen Edmond, 1814-1865 |
| Genre Subject | Personal Correspondence |
| Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
| Series | Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham; |
| Container | Box 3, Folder 19: Rice, Stephen Spring to William Allingham, 1864 |
| 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 |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 0003_003_019_01 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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