Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1867] July 27.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1867] July 27.

Discussing his efforts to find a new house; telling her about a planned sailing trip with [Edward] Pigott and C[harles] Ward; mentioning a visit from his brother [Charles Allston Collins] and his wife; telling her he is enclosing a letter from H. Bullar (letter described in MA 3150.106a).

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

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Collins, Harriet Geddes, 1790-1868,

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Wife of William Collins and mother of Wilkie Collins. From the description of Autograph letter : Ramsgate, to her brother-in-law, Francis Collins, [1829 Sept. 23]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532666 ...

Bullar, Henry

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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, Charles Allston, 1828-1873

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English painter and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to his father, William Collins, 1835. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270525316 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Tonnerre, to [Charles] Ward, 1860 Oct. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270528533 From the description of Charles Allston Collins collection of autograph letters signed (52) : Paris, Gad's Hill, etc., to his mother, [1850]-1865 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...

Ward, Charles, 1814-1883.

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Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x000026 Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was a British novelist, playwright, and short story author. Over his career he wrote 27 novels, more than 50 short stories, at least 15 plays, and over 100 pieces of non-fiction work. His best-known works are The Woman in White, The Moonstone, Armadale and No Name . From the guide to the Wilkie Collins Lette...