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Correspondence: Burne-Jones, Georgiana

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Scope and Contents From the Series: Over 150 pieces of handwritten and typescript carbon copy correspondence from nineteenth and twentieth century artists, writers, educators, scholars, editors, and politicians. Correspondents include Algernon Charles Swinburne; Queen Victoria; siblings Christina, William Michael and Dante Gabriel Rossetti; Thomas Woolner; Matilde and Karl Blinde; Frederic Harrison; William Morris;Elizabeth Sewell; John Everett Millair; Alfred and Emily Tennyson; and John Ruskin.Correspondence...
Dates: 1854-1932

Georgiana Burne-Jones to Lucy Clifford

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Letter dated 18 July 1898. Thanks Clifford for her "sympathy" and mentions "the gift he [husband Edward Burne-Jones] has been to me and us all, and that no infirmity ever touched his noble powers." Sender's address is Brook, Godalming.

Dates: 1854-1932

Georgiana Burne-Jones to Lucy Clifford

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Letter dated 10 May 1905. Declines invitation to Clifford's daughter Ethel's wedding but writes: "She inherits from her mother a high tradition of love in marriage and of courage in Life, and I pray that neither of those may ever fail her." Sender's address is printed Rottingdean, Sussex.

Dates: 1854-1932