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Letter from Richard Garnett to Helen Allingham, November 30, 18uu-19uu

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Title
Letter from Richard Garnett to Helen Allingham, November 30, 18uu-19uu
Creator
Garnett, Richard  
Date
18uu-19uu-11-30  
Description
One letter from British librarian and writer Richard Garnett to Helen Allingham writing regarding his reception of a lad in Sussex who writes to him. He mentions preparations for Christmas, and that he endeavours to introduce his girls to good literature. Barnett seeks to have three or four of the babies recite William Allingham's "Wee folk, good folk," and hopes that Helen would be pleased to see it.
Extent
1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions
17.8 x 22.8 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Hampstead (London, England)  
Subject
Garnett, Richard, 1835-1906  
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 43: Garnett, Richard to Helen Allingham, 1899, 1904
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_043_04
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Richard Garnett to Helen Allingham, November 30, 18uu-19uu
CreatorGarnett, Richard  
Date18uu-19uu-11-30  
DescriptionOne letter from British librarian and writer Richard Garnett to Helen Allingham writing regarding his reception of a lad in Sussex who writes to him. He mentions preparations for Christmas, and that he endeavours to introduce his girls to good literature. Barnett seeks to have three or four of the babies recite William Allingham's "Wee folk, good folk," and hopes that Helen would be pleased to see it.
Extent1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions17.8 x 22.8 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectHampstead (London, England)  
SubjectGarnett, Richard, 1835-1906  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
ContainerBox 4, Folder 43: Garnett, Richard to Helen Allingham, 1899, 1904
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_043_04
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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