Letters and portraits, 1831-1845.

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Letters and portraits, 1831-1845.

The collection contains six letters from Norton, one carte-de- visite by John & Charles Watkins, London, and two engravings of Norton, one by Thomson from a drawing by Hayter, 1833. Norton writes on 25 October 1831 to Mr. [Charles] Kemble asking him to obtain a copy of the songs in the Gipsy Father from Mr. Stansbury; on 24 October 1845 to [R. Fisher] her publisher complimenting him on the appearance of her book and asking him to send out two more copies to her friends. She writes [1847] to the editor of the Fine arts journal sending her compliments and disclaiming knowledge of review copies of her book Ballads; ca. 1853 to Mr. Terol about the injustices of the laws respecting women in England and asking him to shorten it for her privately printed pamphlet, "English laws for women in the nineteenth century" (1853); and n.d. to F.O. Ward returning a book he loaned her.

9 items.

Related Entities

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Ward, F.O. (Frederick Oldfield)

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Norton, Caroline Sheridan, 1808-1877

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British author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Catherine Dickens, [between 1842 and 1846]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610489 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Catherine Dickens, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610487 English author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mrs. Fonblanque, Thursday [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610490 From ...

Fisher, R.,

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Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854

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British actor, theater manager, and playwright. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Dickens, 1854 Mar. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270485468 Charles Kemble (1775-1854) was a British actor and younger brother of John Philip Kemble. From the description of Letter by Charles Kemble to Alexander Murray, 1823. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 80909948 Irish-English actor....