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Letter from Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, March 24, 1881
Creator
Procter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888
Date
1881-03-24
Description
One letter from the mother of poet Adelaide Anne Procter, Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, regarding a Mrs. Blackresters, whom Procter does not remember, nor the woman's husband. Procter mentions this woman in relation to Mr. Carlyle's book. She also mentions speaking to a servant who lived with Mr. Badams. Procter writes that she is "made ill," by this book and calls it shameful.
Extent
1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions
17.6 x 22.6 cm
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
Letter from Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, March 24, 1881
Creator
Procter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888
Date
1881-03-24
Description
One letter from the mother of poet Adelaide Anne Procter, Anne Benson Procter to Helen Allingham, regarding a Mrs. Blackresters, whom Procter does not remember, nor the woman's husband. Procter mentions this woman in relation to Mr. Carlyle's book. She also mentions speaking to a servant who lived with Mr. Badams. Procter writes that she is "made ill," by this book and calls it shameful.
Extent
1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions
17.6 x 22.6 cm
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