BIB_ID
287702
Accession number
MA 3150.95
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
[1866] June 4.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.8 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 and stamp; year of date from postmark.
Written from 9 Melcombe Place; also dated "Monday."
With postmark and stamp; year of date from postmark.
Written from 9 Melcombe Place; also dated "Monday."
Summary
Sending her two reviews of Armadale (reviews not included in this collection); quoting from the positive reviews by [Charles] Dickens and [John] Forster; giving news of several friends, including a Billy Grant who died on Saturday.
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