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UQFL625-Item 2
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Charles Kingsley. His letters and memories of his life. Edited by his wife. Abridged edition. Vol. 2 (of 2). 1878. Illustrated with original photographs
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- 1862-1890 (Creation)
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1 bound volume
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(1814-1891)
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(1819-1875)
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(1858-1898)
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Donated by Mr and Mrs Persse through John Stanton Davies Mellick in 1973.
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Several inscriptions:
a) Maurice for Mother
b) Fanny Kingsley 1878. Proofs ? ? correction.
c) Given to my dearest Grenville for his own private reading – 1890-1. F.E.K.
Extra-illustrated with 10 photographs, 2 certificates, 1 dried seaweed specimen.
With manuscript amendments throughout the text, almost certainly in Fanny Kingsley's hand.
- Portrait of Grenville ‘ My darling Grenville, 1878
- ‘FEK 1856’
- Charles Kingsley’s grave
- Charles Kingsley 1872
- Mary under the Fir Tree (p. 86)
- My darlings Mary and Grenville 1861-2 (p. 139)
- Maurice 1862
- Lithographed class certificate for Grenville 1868 (p. 207)
- Oval coloured portrait of Grenville Piece (?) (p. 300)
- Piece of mounted seaweed, captioned ‘Found for me by my darling Grenville on the shores Colwyn Bay. June 1872 (p. 300)
- Rose and Mary and Lady Bunbury in the Conservatory, ?? Hall, 1866 (p. 359)
- Newspaper cuttings, Canada 1874
- Grenville playing the violin 1869-70. Captioned ‘Take up your music again my dearest boy. Mother 1890’
- School report card for Grenville 1871
- Newspaper cuttings, Birmingham 1872
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Final
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Created, JH, 22-May-2019.