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  • Letter from Thomas Woolner to William Allingham, March 7, 1865
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1865 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British sculptor and poet Thomas Woolner to William Allingham writing to apologize for not writing to Allingham sooner. Woolner mentions that he has stayed more than double the time he intended to in the Isle of Wight, but mentions that he shall be leaving tomorrow at 12. Woolner will be in Lymington around half-past 1, and hopes he will be able to see Alling...