Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1866] July 24.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1866] July 24.

Giving details of a recent yachting trip with [Edward] Pigott; mentioning a visit to [Charles] Dickens at Gadshill.

1 item (4 p.) ; 18 cm. + envelope.

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Pigott, Edward Smyth, 1824-1895

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Edward Frederick Smyth Pigott, 1824-1895, journalist and connoisseur of theatre. In 1850-1860, he was one of the editors of the Leader, a socialist paper, and later was on the staff of the Daily News. A well-known figure in literary circles, Pigott was a lifelong friend of Wilkie Collins. In 1874 he was appointed Examiner of Plays in the Lord Chamberlain office, which position he held until his death in 1895. From the description of Letters to Edward Smyth Pigott, ca. 1870-1895. (Hun...

Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Collins, Harriet Geddes, 1790-1868,

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