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Letter dated November 3, no year, and written on paper edged in black. Inquires as to whether Rossetti is back in town, and if she is home on Fridays. Mentions being “very much behind … with my writing…” and asks about “writing machines” i.e. typewriter. Signed "Iza D.H." Sender's address is 88 Elgin Avenure.

Pencil notation below signature is the handwriting of William Michael Rossetti.

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Letter undated, on blue paper with red monogram. Unable to visit Rossetti’s home because she was saying goodbye to a cousin who was leaving for an extended trip abroad. Sender's address is 126 Portstown Road.

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Letter undated and addressed to "Mrs. [Lucy Madox Ford] Rossetti." Expresses remorse for not responding to "Mr. Rossetti's little announcement" and asks for him "to reserve our books." Asks for Rossetti to come call.

Pencil notation is in William Michael Rossetti's handwriting.

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Letter addressed to "My dear Mr. Brooks" and dated 3 January 1915. 2 pages. Stationery stamped with "F.H." intitals. Discusses World War I and the situation in Europe. Mentions his son, Rene, who was killed later in the war. Sender's address is 10 Royal Crescent, Bath.

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Letter addressed to "My dear [Algernon Charles] Swinburne" and dated 10 May 1882. Includes envelope. Mentions his books, including Bible Tragedies, Laura DiBalzo, and asks if Swinburne and "Theodore Watts" will "kindly sit in judgement" on his most recent publishings. Sender's address is 16 Trinity Hill, Margate.

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Letter addresed to Joseph Payne and dated 18 November 1870, expresses dismay that Payne’s name did not appear on the list of candidates for the Education Board, bemoans the public’s lack of awareness on the issue. Written on Geographical Survey of England and Wales stationery.

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Letter addressed to "Dear Mrs. Rossetti" [Lucy Madox Brown] and dated 22 October 1887. Exchanges pleasantries, asks for Christina Rossetti’s address. Sender's address is 143 Albion Road Stoke Newington, N.

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Letter is undated, mentions an upcoming visit and having little time to read what Swinburne sent him. No address.

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Letter is dated June 25, and addressed from Ball [Balliol] Coll [College]. Will come to see Davidson in London.

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Letter dated 22 June 1886 and addressed from Oxford. Asks if Willett will join in a procession.

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...

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Letter undated, states "I shall be very happy to visit..." poetry lines below note are written in different hand.

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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.

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Tyled letter is dated 20 November 1893 and addressed to "Mrs. W.M. [William Michael] Rossetti" at Villa Cadorna in Castagnola, Pallanza Italy. Discusses “terms of publication” and layout of pages. Sender's address is 39 Paternoster Row, London, E.C.

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...

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Letter dated 26 January 1843 and concerns corrections to the 3rd edition of hisa collection of narrative poetry titled Lays of Ancient Rome. Sender's address is Albany. Notes that the letter was sent on January 27, 1843.

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Letter is likely addressed to Sir Charles Eastlake and dated 30 March 1859. Declines an invitation to dinner, but sends a donation to the Artist' Benevolent Institution. Sender's address is Holly Lodge, Kensington.

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Letter is adressed to “Mr.[Norman] MacColl,” but outside letter to Theodore Watts-Dunton at the Pines, Putney, dated 17 April 1896. Complains about “notice” of his “Arrows of Song” to appear in The Athenaeum magazine; mentions Watts’ review as objectionable and inaccurate. Sender's address is New Travellers Club, Piccadilly, and letter on blue paper

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Letter addressed to “Dear Mr. Ranking” and dated 6 February 1884, sends a letter from Swinburne to Ranking to satisfy a friends request for Swinburne’s autograph; mentions Ranking coming to see him “some evening.” Sender's address is 191 Euston Road, NW.

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Letter addressed to [unreadable] and dated 26 May 26 1894, will try to attend a function, but he has been “very ill again with Influenza…” Sender's address is 2, Palace Gate, Kensington.

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...

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Letter dated 9 March 1879, sender's address embossed with Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall S.W., on paper edged in black. Signed "Houghton."

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Letter has no address and no date, discusses social life, political speeches in House of Commons.

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Letter addressed to "Dear Mr. [William Michael] Rossetti" and undated.

Pencil notation is William Michael Rossetti's handwriting.