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Correspondence: Linton, Eliza Lynn

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24

Scope and Contents

Letter addressed to "My dear Mr. [Algernon Charles] Swinburne" and dated 22 May 1880. Thanks Swinburne for reading her some of his poems and for his “protest against the desecration of Westminster Abbey” with the placement of a monument to Napoleon III’s son. Sender's address is Hayter House, 238 Marylebone Road, NW.

Dates

  • Creation: 1854-1932

Creator

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Biographical / Historical

Eliza Lynn Linton was an English essayist and novelist.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.25 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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