Correspondence and papers, mainly of Mrs Eliza Davis

Scope and Content

Correspondence and papers, including a letter from Charles Dickens to James J.Davis, 4 Sep 1860; correspondence of Mrs Eliza Davis with Walter Besant, 1893; with Lawrence Alma-Tadema, RA, 14 Jul 1898; and with Sir Henry Ponsonby, private secretary to Queen Victoria, 13 Feb 1894; photograph, probably of Mrs Eliza Davis.

Administrative / Biographical History

Correspondence and papers, mainly of Mrs Eliza Davis, 1860-94.

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