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Letter from Robert Anning Bell to Helen Allingham, November 20, 1914

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Title
Letter from Robert Anning Bell to Helen Allingham, November 20, 1914
Creator
Bell, Robert Anning  
Date
1914-11-20  
Description
One letter from English artist and designer Robert Anning Bell to Helen Allingham thanking her for the kind letter and congratulations, and writes he hopes Helen will meet his new wife some time soon. Bell writes that he should have sent Helen the formal notice of his marriage, which he had ordered while in Paris at the end of August. Bell mentions that his wife had not heard from her son, but has since seen him in Brittany where he is training. Bell also mentions that his nephew Christopher enlisted and has been made a Corporal, and expresses that he is pleased with him.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
17.7 x 22.6 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Glasgow (Scotland)  
Subject
Bell, Robert Anning, 1863-1933  
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 13: Bell, Robert Anning to Helen Allingham, 1904, 1911, 1914
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_013_06
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Robert Anning Bell to Helen Allingham, November 20, 1914
CreatorBell, Robert Anning  
Date1914-11-20  
DescriptionOne letter from English artist and designer Robert Anning Bell to Helen Allingham thanking her for the kind letter and congratulations, and writes he hopes Helen will meet his new wife some time soon. Bell writes that he should have sent Helen the formal notice of his marriage, which he had ordered while in Paris at the end of August. Bell mentions that his wife had not heard from her son, but has since seen him in Brittany where he is training. Bell also mentions that his nephew Christopher enlisted and has been made a Corporal, and expresses that he is pleased with him.
Extent1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions17.7 x 22.6 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectGlasgow (Scotland)  
SubjectBell, Robert Anning, 1863-1933  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
ContainerBox 4, Folder 13: Bell, Robert Anning to Helen Allingham, 1904, 1911, 1914
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier00003_004_013_06
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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