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Total number of records: 34

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing30
gift giving9
poetry8
family4
books3
literature3
health2
learned societies2
social participation2
music2

Count of Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom11
Genoa, Italy2
Edinburgh, United Kingdom2
Richmond, United Kingdom1
Royston, United Kingdom1
Penzance, United Kingdom1
Nantwich, United Kingdom1
Evesham, United Kingdom1
Exeter, United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cowden Clarke, Charles34
Hunt, James Henry Leigh3
Morris, William2
Ollier, Edmund2
Ollier, Charles1
New, Herbert1
Monckton-Milnes, Richard1
May, John1
Mills, John1
Pickering, Richard1

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Cowden Clarke, Charles to Hunt, James Henry Leigh

1832-1851

Copies of two letters from Charles Cowden Clarke to the poet Leigh Hunt. The letter dated 14 November 1832 thanks Hunt for a poem and articulates this thoughts on it, inserted into Shelley's 'Masque o...

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Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Ollier, Edmund

1875-1876

Two handwritten draft letters from Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke to the publisher Edmund Ollier.

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Cowden Clarke, Charles to Towers, Isabella Jane

1860-1861

Three handwritten letters from Charles Cowden Clarke to his sister, the poet Isabella Jane Towers, on various literary subjects including works by Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin. The letter dated 23 F...

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Dalby, John Watson to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1870-1872

Two handwritten letters from the poet and editor John Watson Dalby to Charles Cowden Clarke, dated 27 August 1870 and 19 February 1872. The former describes the ill health of Ralph (likely the husband...

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Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1814-1856

34 handwritten letters from the poet Leigh Hunt to Charles Cowden Clarke, beginning with his imprisonment at Surrey Jail from 1813 to 1815 and going on to contain references to publications and events...

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Jerrold, Douglas William to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1836-1852

Twelve handwritten letters from the dramatist and writer Douglas William Jerrold to Charles Cowden Clarke, discussing their shared literary and cultural interests.

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Keats, John to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1816

Two handwritten letters from the poet John Keats to Charles Cowden Clarke, copied in his wife Mary Cowden Clarke's hand. The first, dated 9 October 1816, notes that Keat's now has time to make a visit...

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Lamb, Charles to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1821-1834

Ten letters from Charles Lamb to Charles Cowden Clarke. All except the letter of 15 May 1829 are copies in Mary Cowden Clarke's hand, with a memorandum detailing to whom the original letters had been ...

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Monckton-Milnes, Richard to Cowden Clarke, Charles

c. 1853

Two handwritten letters from Richard Monckton-Milnes,1st Baron Houghton, to Charles Cowden Clarke, noting that he had been asked to write a notice about John Keats' unpublished poems and requesting de...

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Ollier, Edmund to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1868-1885

Eight handwritten letters from the journalist and writer Edmund Ollier to Charles Cowden Clarke, with one press cutting from the Daily News dated 14 December 1885 on Ollier's fourth and final volume o...

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Wightwick, George to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1846-1847

Three handwritten letters from George Wightwick to Charles Cowden Clarke, discussing the Plymouth Mechanics' Institute and Cowden Clarke's engagement to lecture there, including illustrations of the c...

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Cowden Clarke, Charles to Ollier, Charles

28 Oct 1812

Handwritten letter from Charles Cowden Clarke to Charles Ollier, composed of Latin quoations and their English translations, requested by Ollier. Cowden Clarke submits another translation of his for O...

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