BIB_ID
287661
Accession number
MA 3150.67
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
1862 Nov. 18.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (5 p.) ; 17.7 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a collection of 117 letters from Wilkie Collins to his mother, Harriet Collins. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 3150.1-117).
The letter is incomplete.
With postmark and one-penny stamp.
Written from 12 Harley Street.
The letter is incomplete.
With postmark and one-penny stamp.
Written from 12 Harley Street.
Summary
Saying he was glad to hear that she had arrived at Lilford Hall safely; noting that he is hard at work on his book and speculating about what he will do when he has finished it; mentioning the controversy surrounding Bishop [John William] Colenso; giving news about various acquaintances.
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