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Ashley MS 2476
- Record Id:
- 040-001979226
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001448.0x000122
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS 2476
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Letter from Meta Gaskell to Mrs William Shaen describing a visit with her mother Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell to the Rev. Patrick Brontë at Haworth and the relations between Brontë and his son-in-law the Rev. Arthur Nicholls; 28 Oct. [1860]. Accompanying the letter are the envelope (f. 7) and a typewritten tran-script (ff. ii-viiib). The letter is printed, omitting the end and certain deleted passages, and with one inaccuracy, in Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, pp. 8-10. Cf. the letter from Mrs Gaskell on the same subject printed as No. 481 in J. A. V. Chapple and Arthur Pollard, The Letters of Mrs. Gaskell, 1966.
Octavo; ff. viii+7.
Emily Shaen, wife of William Shaen: Margaret Emily Gaskell, alias 'Meta'; daughter of Mrs E Gaskell: Letter to Emily Shaen from Margaret Emily Gaskell: [1860].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001979226 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS 2476 : Letter from Meta Gaskell to Mrs William Shaen describing a visit with her mother Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell to the Rev. Patrick Brontë… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0588]/040-001979226
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Ashley MS A17-5768
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1860
- Date Range:
- 28 Oct [1860]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Gaskell, Margaret Emily, called 'Meta', daughter of Elizabeth Gaskell, 1837-1913
Shaen, Emily, wife of William Shaen