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Letter from William Morris to William Allingham, November 26, circa 1884

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Title
Letter from William Morris to William Allingham, November 26, circa 1884
Creator
Morris, William  
Date
1884-11-26  
Publication Place
Hammersmith (London, England)
Description
  • One letter from English decorative artist and writer William Morris to William Allingham writing regarding several different topics, including theology and politics. Morris writes to Allingham about his feelings on the political climate of England, and about socialism in England as well as across Europe. He comments on Allingham's politcal views, and mentions the Stock Exchange and capitalist based societies.
  • Published circa 1884-11-26.
Extent
2 leaves, 8 pages
Dimensions
  • 20.2 x 25.2 cm. (leaf 1)
  • 20.2 x 25 cm. (leaf 2)
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Hammersmith (London, England)  
Subject
Morris, William, 1834-1896  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 2, Folder 69: Morris, William to William Allingham, 1874-1884
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
Collection Note
  • Purchased from Alan G. Thomas, previously Horace G. Commin, circa 1949-1953
  • shelfmarked previously as Post-1650 MS 84, and xqB M877molℓ
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
0003_002_069_10
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from William Morris to William Allingham, November 26, circa 1884
CreatorMorris, William  
Date1884-11-26  
Publication PlaceHammersmith (London, England)
Description
  • One letter from English decorative artist and writer William Morris to William Allingham writing regarding several different topics, including theology and politics. Morris writes to Allingham about his feelings on the political climate of England, and about socialism in England as well as across Europe. He comments on Allingham's politcal views, and mentions the Stock Exchange and capitalist based societies.
  • Published circa 1884-11-26.
Extent2 leaves, 8 pages
Dimensions
  • 20.2 x 25.2 cm. (leaf 1)
  • 20.2 x 25 cm. (leaf 2)
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectHammersmith (London, England)  
SubjectMorris, William, 1834-1896  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
ContainerBox 2, Folder 69: Morris, William to William Allingham, 1874-1884
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Collection Note
  • Purchased from Alan G. Thomas, previously Horace G. Commin, circa 1949-1953
  • shelfmarked previously as Post-1650 MS 84, and xqB M877molℓ
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier0003_002_069_10
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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