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  • Letter from Sir Henry Taylor to William Allingham, July 16-18, 1851
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1851 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter and accompanying envelope from English dramatist and poet Sir Henry Taylor regarding Allingham calling on him. Taylor inquires about Allingham coming to either an early dinner at half past 1 on Sunday, or between dinner and tea around half past 6 on day other than Saturday. The accompanying envelope is addressed to Allingham in London, and is post-marked July 18, ...
  • Letter from Richard Owen to William Allingham, October 16, 1875
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1875 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from English biologist and naturalist Richard Owen to William Allingham thanking him for sending the aforementioned copies of the article. Owen also expresses his pleasure regarding the whole process of the article, and mentions Carlyle. Owen also mentions Froude, and asks that if Allingham is writing him to pass on the message he is hard at work. Owen also offers...
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