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  • Letter from Philip Webb to William Allingham, July 30, 1887
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1887 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British architect and designer Philip Webb to William Allingham acknowledging his receipt of Allingham's letter from the 26th, which Webb writes puzzled him. Webb mentions "renewing friendly meeting at this side of the Styx," and refers to state as "purgatory in the flesh." Webb writes that it will be some time before he shall be able to come and receive Alli...
  • Letter from Philip Webb to William Allingham, December 31, 1870
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1870 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British architect and designer Philip Webb to William Allingham, whom he refers to as his brother in bronchial aflictions. Webb acknowleges his receipt of Allingham's letter of sympathy. Webb writes that he hopes in next seeing Allingham, he finds that Allingham has used his time in a positive way as he has. Webb mentions that his time of reflection has beneg...
  • Letter from Philip Webb to William Allingham, August 18, 1874
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1874 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British architect and designer Philip Webb to William Allingham writing that he had been forwarned regarding the news he writes about. Webb writes that he rejoices alongside Allingham. Webb also mentions a lady, which could be regarding Allingham's marraige. Webb writes that for the "Fraser," he congratulates Allingham.
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