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  • Letter from Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, October 9, 1891
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1891 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British artist Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, informing her the enclosed letter should explain itself. Riviere encourages Helen not to do a task until she has a clear understanding of what it is. In a postscript, Riviere inquires about who is "Miss Brown," and wonders if Helen has changed her name quickly.
  • Letter from Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, April 13, 1878
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1878 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British artist Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, regarding a page of questions Rivere returned to the Insurance office, and mentions he thought Helen and William Allingham would have evaluated their options. Rivere writes he would have liked to have his attorney if there been time, and mentions the price of £5000 alarmed him. Riviere shares that he does not ...