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Letter from Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, March 16, 1879

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Title
Letter from Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, March 16, 1879
Creator
Procter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888  
Date
1879-03-16  
Description
One letter and accompanying envelope from the mother of poet Adelaide Anne Procter, Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, apologizing for missing Helen's previous cards, and explains she has not left home on a Sunday in years. Procter writes Lady Coutts Lindsey asked her to visit the Grosvenor Gallery and ventured out of the home for that purpose. Procter hopes she will find Helen some Wednesday in the future. The accompanying envelope is addressed to Mrs. William Allingham, and does not include an address or post-marking.
Extent
  • 1 leaf, 1 page
  • 1 envelope
Dimensions
  • 15 x 19.3 cm (leaf 1)
  • 6.6 x 11.9 cm (envelope)
Language
English
Geographic Subject
London (England)  
Subject
  • Procter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888  
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
Box Number
5
Folder Number
19
Folder Title
Procter, Anne B. to Helen Allingham, 1879-1881
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 19: Procter, Anne B. to Helen Allingham, 1879-1881
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 & Manuscript Library
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
00003_005_019_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, March 16, 1879
CreatorProcter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888  
Date1879-03-16  
DescriptionOne letter and accompanying envelope from the mother of poet Adelaide Anne Procter, Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, apologizing for missing Helen's previous cards, and explains she has not left home on a Sunday in years. Procter writes Lady Coutts Lindsey asked her to visit the Grosvenor Gallery and ventured out of the home for that purpose. Procter hopes she will find Helen some Wednesday in the future. The accompanying envelope is addressed to Mrs. William Allingham, and does not include an address or post-marking.
Extent
  • 1 leaf, 1 page
  • 1 envelope
Dimensions
  • 15 x 19.3 cm (leaf 1)
  • 6.6 x 11.9 cm (envelope)
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectLondon (England)  
Subject
  • Procter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888  
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Sub-SeriesSub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
Box Number5
Folder Number19
Folder TitleProcter, Anne B. to Helen Allingham, 1879-1881
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 19: Procter, Anne B. to Helen Allingham, 1879-1881
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier00003_005_019_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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