Letter from Johnston Forbes-Robertson to Helen Allingham, December 17, 1907
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Title | Letter from Johnston Forbes-Robertson to Helen Allingham, December 17, 1907 |
Creator | Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937 |
Date | 1907-12-17 |
Description | One letter from English actor Johnston Forbes-Robertson to Helen Allingham regarding the publication of some letters, which Forbes-Robertson mentions he would be proud to have published. He asks Helen to see some copies, as the letters were from 20 years prior in the early 1880s. Forbes-Roberston refers to a memory of William Allingham and Carlyle walking arm-in-arm through the park. He also writes he is looking forward to seeing the diary, likely discussing the book "William Allingham, A diary." The letter's paper contains a watermark for Orion Superfine. |
Extent | 1 leaf, 2 pages |
Dimensions | 20.2 x 25 cm |
Language | English |
Geographic Subject | London (England) |
Subject | Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937 |
Genre Subject | Personal Correspondence |
Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
Series | Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham |
Container | Box 4, Folder 39: Forbes-Robertson, Johnston to Helen Allingham, 1874, 1907 |
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 and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library |
Type | Correspondence |
Identifier | 00003_004_039_02 |
Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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