Letter from Sir Edmund Gosse to Helen Allingham, January 29, 1916
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| Title | Letter from Sir Edmund Gosse to Helen Allingham, January 29, 1916 |
| Creator | Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 |
| Date | 1916-01-29 |
| Description | One letter from English poet Sir Edmund Gosse to Helen Allingham regarding the Red Cross Sale at Christies'. Gosse asks Helen for anything she would give, and for them to be sent to address provided. Gosse's letter is written on stationary bearing the seal for the British Red Cross Society. The stationary also indicates that Gosse is the chairman of the "Books, MSS., and Auographs Committee." The letter's paper contains a watermark for Spicers, Ltd. Tudor Bond. |
| Extent | 1 leaf, 1 page |
| Dimensions | 25.3 x 20.2 cm |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | London (England) |
| Subject | Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 |
| 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 46: Gosse, Sir Edmund to Helen Allingham, 1915-1916 |
| 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_046_03 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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