MS 682 01 03 02
Reference code
MS 682 01 03 02
Title
Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett-Browning collection: Letters from Elizabeth Barrett-Browning to Eliza Ogilvy
Level
File
Administrative / Biographical history
Eliza Ogilvy (1822-1912) was a poet who, after becoming friends with the Brownings from 1848 onwards, also published a memoir of Elizabeth Barrett-Browning that appeared in an edition of Elizabeth's poems published by Frederick Warne and Company in 1893. After being introduced to the Brownings in 1848, the Ogilvys saw much of each other at Bagni di Lucca in the summer of 1849 before eventually taking the apartment above them in the Palazzo Guidi, Florence.
Date
c. 1850 - 1861
Extent & medium
1 folder containing 36 letters arranged in 9 sections
Content description
A collection of autograph letters, with some envelopes, from Elizabeth Barrett-Browning to Mrs Ogilvy. Most are complete, but some are unfinished or unsigned.
Arrangement
The letters are arranged in paper folders according to the year in which they were written.
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