BIB_ID
287688
Accession number
MA 3150.84
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
[1864] July 26.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (4 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).
With postmark.
Written from 12 Harley Street, W[estminster].
With postmark.
Written from 12 Harley Street, W[estminster].
Summary
Making plans to visit her; telling her he has completed "the hardest chapter" in his book [Armadale]; complaining about losing days of work because of noise: "pianos at the back of the house and organs, bagpipes, bands and Punches in front."
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