Letters, 1870-1894, England, to Austin Dobson and others.

ArchivalResource

Letters, 1870-1894, England, to Austin Dobson and others.

[1] n.d. [1 l.].--Requests that A Lost Love by Ashford Owen be sent to him. [2] 1870, December 26, Bishops-Stortford, England, to Robert Browning, London [4 p. with envelope].--Reminisces about his meeting with the addressee's father, Robert Browning, at Lady Elgin's home in Paris, and about that gentleman's interest in book collecting and drawing. Requests that Robert draw a sketch of his father. [3] n.y., November 18, Rowfant, England, to Austin Dobson [3 p.].--Discusses matters connected with a catalogue he is compiling. Comments on [Dobson's] book. [4] 1886, February 19, Rowfant, England, to Austin Dobson [1 l.].--Is glad he can accept his invitation and offers to invite Dobson's friend also. [5] 1890, April 24, London, to Austin Dobson [2 p.].--Describes his "Recollections" which he printed for his own amusement. [6] 1894, December 25, Rowfant, England, to Austin Dobson [2 p.].--Asks him to do a favor for him and for the Rowfant Club. Says he has been unwell.

6 items.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6733674

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60v8cm3 (person)

Dobson became known as a poet for his works "Proverbs in Porcelain" (1877) and "Collected Poems" (1897), in which he used the French forms, and as a biographer, for "Fanny Burney" and "Horace Walpole." From the description of Correspondence, 1902-1908. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122445124 Henry Austin Dobson, civil servant and poet, was born on 18 January 1840. After leaving school at the age of 16, he joined the Board of Trade where he remained until...

Owen, Ashford

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6059jn3 (person)

Browning, Robert, 1771-1866.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vj3kvg (person)

Ogle, Annie.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68w5gqc (person)

Ogle, Anne Charlotte.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x37160 (person)

Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j96954 (person)

British poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rowfant, Crawley, to Jeannette L. Gilder, 1884 Oct. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644685614 From the description of Doctor Oliver W. Holmes : autograph poem signed : [London?], 1884 Aug. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644709797 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591...

Elgin, Elizabeth Oswald, Lady, d.1860.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69w2j0z (person)

Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w37tk4 (person)

Robert Browning was a British poet. Born on May 7, 1812, Browning wrote his first major work,"Pauline: a fragment of a confession" at the age of twenty. He married Elizabeth Barrett in 1826 and with her encouragement went on to become one of the major Victorian poets. From the description of Robert Browning collection of papers, [1835?]-1933 bulk ([1835?]-1889). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122615581 Browning was an English poet. From the descri...