Box 1
Contains 9 Results:
A.C. Swinburne to "Dear Sir," 7 January 1881
Requests that a note be inserted into "next week's number of the Academy." Letter is addressed to "the Editor of the Academy."
A.C. Swinburne to "My dear Mrs. Seath," 25 September
Swinburne thanks Mrs. Seath for sending his coat. He apologizes for his "carelessness" which gave her the "trouble of sending it." No sender's address marked.
A.C. Swinburne to "My dear Sir"
Declines a social invitation: “My dear Sir, I am suddenly and unavoidably prevented from enjoying the pleasure I had hoped for tonight. You will … understand how vexatious it is to me to be thus deprived of it, I hope [you?] will allow me to call soon and apologize in person – though indeed it is Providence above from whom an apology is due – to me as well as to you." Sender's address marked as 22a Dorset Street, W.
Mathilde Blind to Theodore Watts, 22 October 1890
Invites Watts to lunch “at the Holborn.” Sender's address is 3 Holly Bush Mile, Hampstead, N.W.
Mathilde Blind to Theodore Watts
Apologizes for missing Watts' visit. No Address.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti to Thomas Woolner
Letter is undated with no address: “Dear Woolner, The bearer is my friend Burges, architect, of whom you have probably heard me or other friends speak. Memorial Church at Constantinople, you know. Let me introduce him. He and you will excuse the shortness of this note…”
Elizabeth Sewell to “Dear Sir”
Letter dated 14 April 1866, sent from Ashcliff, Bonchurch, debates the principles of the Sunday Reader magazine
Alfred, Lord Tennyson to “My dear Sir”
Letter not dated, addressed to Burlington House, folded: “I am sorry to find you are out – I will call again on Monday.”