Postcard from George Henry Lewes to William Allingham, April 20, 1872
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| Title | Postcard from George Henry Lewes to William Allingham, April 20, 1872 |
| Creator | Lewes, George Henry |
| Date | 1872-04-20 |
| Publication Place | London (England) |
| Description | One postcard from English philosopher George Henry Lewes to William Allingham, sent to an address in South Kensington, London, England. Lewes is writing from his home with partner and author George Eliot, the Priory, located in Regent's Park, London. In the postcard Lewes writes that the Prioress has taken ill, referring to Eliot as the woman at the head of the household, and that Allingham should postpone his visit. |
| Extent | 1 postcard |
| Dimensions | 7.4 x 12.1 cm. |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | |
| Subject | Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878 |
| Genre Subject | Personal Correspondence |
| Associated People | South Kensington (London, England) |
| Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
| Series | Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham |
| Container | Box 2, Folder 45: Lewes, George Henry to William Allingham, 1872, circa 1864-1878 |
| 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_045_01 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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