BIB_ID
215812
Accession number
MA 1338 1.02
Creator
Wortley, Clare Stuart, Lady.
Display Date
1938 June.
Description
1 item (1 p.)
Provenance
Forms part of the Bowerswell papers, a collection of papers of Euphemia Chalmers Gray Millais.
Summary
Explaining how she disposed of the eighty letters from John James Ruskin to William H. Harrison she acquired at Christies in 1937: one burnt ("the lying one printed in the catalog"), one given to National Trust for Carlyle's House, Chelsea, one "placed with our own of April, 1854" (see Bowerswell item T.9), fifty given to F. J. Sharp, Barrow-in-Furness, twenty-seven "here kept by me."
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