Grant Allen letters, 1896-1899, n.d.

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Grant Allen letters, 1896-1899, n.d.

The collection contains six letters from Allen: to Dear Sir, 15 Apr. 1896, regrets that he cannot help with a play; to [Theodore] Watts-Dunton, 23 June 1899, replying to his letter; to publisher H. Greenhough Smith, 20 Sept. n.y., regretting he cannot send a story "for the Christmas number;" to his friend and biographer, [Edward] Clodd, 5 Jan. n.y., concerning his ill health and asks for a couple of books to be sent; to Mrs. Bloom, Sunday, n.d., thanking her for sending his son a paint box, and Sunday, n.d., thanking her for a very enjoyable visit to Salisbury.

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Smith, H. Greenhough (Herbert Greenhough), 1855-1935

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Watts-Dunton, Theodore, 1832-1914

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English critic and poet. From the description of Letter signed : Putney, to John Payne, 1909 June 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661256 From the description of Autograph letter signed : The Pines, to Lewis Melville, 1908 Oct. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661246 Theodore Watts-Dunton was an English poet, novelist, and literary critic. From the description of Theodore Watts-Dunton collection of papers, 1872-1912. (New York Public Library). ...

Allen, Grant, 1848-1899

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Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (Grant Allen), novelist and essayist, was born near Kingston, Ontario, Canada and emigrated to England. Allen loved to travel and his series of guide books gave him monetary support and time to follow his intellectual bent as a freethinker/socialist. He was a highly respected figure in the group of late Victorian agnostics. Allen published more than thirty works of fiction, as well as poetry and short stories, under his own name and pseudonyms. Novels included The...

Clodd, Edward, 1840-1930

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Edward Clodd was an English banker, writer, anthropologist and folklorist. From the description of Concluding chapter of The story of primitive man, 189-? (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 191913987 Edward Clodd was a banker and anthropologist who wrote several popular treatises in support of Charles Darwin's theories. Born in Margate, Clodd secured work as a clerk during a visit to London, and had a long career with the London Joint Stock Bank...