Letter from Charles Augustus Howell to William Allingham, August 24, 1867
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Title | Letter from Charles Augustus Howell to William Allingham, August 24, 1867 |
Creator | Howell, Charles Augustus |
Date | 1867-08-24 |
Publication Place | St. Leonards-on-Sea (England) |
Description | One letter from English art dealer Charles Augustus Howell to William Allingham thanking him for the autographs, him and his wife joins him in his thanks. He also writes about his wedding to wife, Frances Katherine "Kitty" Howell, whom he married on the 21st. He mentions several shared acquaintances who all attended his wedding, including Edward Burne-Jones, referred to by his nickname "Ned," and his wife Georgie, also William Morris whom he calls "Tops," a shortened version of his nickname "Topsy";as well as Gabriel Rossetti and his sister Christina, James Webb, George Price Boyce, Fred Burton, and Ford Madox Brown along with his wife and children. He also shares that Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris are vacationing together in Oxford and includes an address for them. Howell ends his letter by mentioning he hopes ot visit Lymington sometime this year. |
Extent | 1 leaf, 4 pages |
Dimensions | 18.1 x 22.6 cm. |
Language | English |
Geographic Subject | St. Leonards-on-Sea (England) |
Subject | Howell, Charles Augustus, 1840?-1890 |
Genre Subject | Personal Correspondence |
Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
Series | Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham |
Container | Box 2, Folder 27: Howell, Charles Augustus to William Allingham, 1867 |
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_027_02 |
Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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