Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872. Henry Fothergill Charley manuscript material : 3 items, 1849-1853 - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872. Henry Fothergill Charley manuscript material : 3 items, 1849-1853

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Henry Fothergill Charley manuscript material : 3 items, 1849-1853

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· To Lady Blessington, Irish-born writer and literary hostess : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 26 Apr 1849 : (BLES 1.080) : from 15 Victoria Square, Pimlico : begins, "The tone of the Grand Opera is assuredly not deep or serious; & as you know, I am at the best of times shy and tongue-tied -- worse and worse, I think, every year." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 May 1849 : (BLES 1.081) : from 15 Victoria Square, Pimlico : begins, "For the last ten days I have been meaning to write a line in acknowledgement of your first truly kind letter." -- Both letters mounted in v. 1 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes. · To Richard Robert Madden, author and colonial administrator : 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Mar 1853 : (BLES 1.079) : [no place] : begins, "In answer to your note of February the 28th, I fear I must say that I have no letters from Lady Blessington that will serve your purpose." Mounted in v. 1 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes.

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Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872

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English music critic, writer, and lyricist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to "Dear friend", "Saturday morning" [1863 Jan. 24]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270127153 British journalist, music critic, and librettist. From the description of Autograph letters signed : 13 Eaton Place West; and elsewhere, to Arthur Sullivan, 1863 Sept. 19 and 1866 Mar. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125542 Henry Fothergill Chorley, English journa...

Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849

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Marguerite Gardiner, countess of Blessington, Irish-born British writer. Best remembered for her Journal of Conversations with Lord Byron, she was active in British literary circles of the first half of the 19th century. From the guide to the Lady Blessington manuscript material : 92 items, 1820-1849, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Irish writer and wife of the Earl of Blessington. From the description of L...