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Postcard from Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron Houghton to William Allingham, July 29, 1881

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Title
Postcard from Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron Houghton to William Allingham, July 29, 1881
Creator
Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron  
Date
1881-07-29  
Publication Place
London (England)
Description
One postcard from English poet Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton to William Allingham. The beginning of the note is intelligible, but the last line reads, "If not I can now plan another." The postcard is addressed to Allingham at Sandhill in Whitley. An address in Trafalgar Square, London, is crossed out. The postcard is post-marked July 29, 1881.
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
7.5 x 12.1 cm.
Language
English
Geographic Subject
  • London (England)  
  • Whitley (North Yorkshire, England)  
Subject
Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron, 1809-1885  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Associated People
Whitley (North Yorkshire, England)  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 2, Folder 25: Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron, to William Allingham, 1854, 1861, 1881
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_002_025_05
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitlePostcard from Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron Houghton to William Allingham, July 29, 1881
CreatorHoughton, Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron  
Date1881-07-29  
Publication PlaceLondon (England)
DescriptionOne postcard from English poet Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton to William Allingham. The beginning of the note is intelligible, but the last line reads, "If not I can now plan another." The postcard is addressed to Allingham at Sandhill in Whitley. An address in Trafalgar Square, London, is crossed out. The postcard is post-marked July 29, 1881.
Extent1 postcard
Dimensions7.5 x 12.1 cm.
LanguageEnglish
Geographic Subject
  • London (England)  
  • Whitley (North Yorkshire, England)  
SubjectHoughton, Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron, 1809-1885  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Associated PeopleWhitley (North Yorkshire, England)  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
ContainerBox 2, Folder 25: Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron, to William Allingham, 1854, 1861, 1881
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier0003_002_025_05
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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