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Letter from Henry Allingham to Evey Allingham, October 11, 1903
Creator
Allingham, Henry William, 1882-1965
Date
1903-10-11
Description
One letter and corresponding envelope from Henry Allingham to his sister Evey Allingham, hoping she had enjoyed her time painting in Brighton. He asks if there was a spare copy of their mother's book to send him, as he has a friend who is interested in seeing it. He also asks for their brother Gerald to send him the magazine, "Motor," as the publications in America only feature American cars. Henry discusses different customs in America, discussing meals and clothes cleaning. He also discusses labor unions in America, which are much stronger than in England. The corresponding envelope is addressed to Miss E.M. Allingham, in Hampstead, London. The envelope is postmarked October 11, 1903.
Extent
2 leaves, 8 pages
Dimensions
20.1 x 24.7 cm (leaf 1)
20.1 x 24.6 cm (leaf 2)
9.2 x 14.3 cm (envelope)
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Bridgeport, Conn.
Hampstead (London, England)
Subject
Allingham, Henry William, 1882-1965
Allingham, Eva Margaret, 1877-
Genre Subject
Manuscript
Envelopes
Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 4: Allingham Children Correspondence
Box Number
5
Folder Number
71
Folder Title
Allingham, Henry to Evey Allingham, 1900, 1903
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 4: Allingham Children Correspondence; Box 5, Folder 71: Allingham, Henry to Evey Allingham, 1900, 1903
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
Letter from Henry Allingham to Evey Allingham, October 11, 1903
Creator
Allingham, Henry William, 1882-1965
Date
1903-10-11
Description
One letter and corresponding envelope from Henry Allingham to his sister Evey Allingham, hoping she had enjoyed her time painting in Brighton. He asks if there was a spare copy of their mother's book to send him, as he has a friend who is interested in seeing it. He also asks for their brother Gerald to send him the magazine, "Motor," as the publications in America only feature American cars. Henry discusses different customs in America, discussing meals and clothes cleaning. He also discusses labor unions in America, which are much stronger than in England. The corresponding envelope is addressed to Miss E.M. Allingham, in Hampstead, London. The envelope is postmarked October 11, 1903.
Extent
2 leaves, 8 pages
Dimensions
20.1 x 24.7 cm (leaf 1)
20.1 x 24.6 cm (leaf 2)
9.2 x 14.3 cm (envelope)
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Bridgeport, Conn.
Hampstead (London, England)
Subject
Allingham, Henry William, 1882-1965
Allingham, Eva Margaret, 1877-
Genre Subject
Manuscript
Envelopes
Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 4: Allingham Children Correspondence
Box Number
5
Folder Number
71
Folder Title
Allingham, Henry to Evey Allingham, 1900, 1903
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 4: Allingham Children Correspondence; Box 5, Folder 71: Allingham, Henry to Evey Allingham, 1900, 1903
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