Material relating to Edwin Powell

Scope and Content

Published book titled 'A Miscellany of Poems', written by Edwin Powell. Accompanied by a manuscript letter, dated 2 June 1899, from Edwin Powell to his youngest grandson, Harvey Powell Davis, on the occasion of the latter's eighth birthday; and a typescript letter, dated 2 June 1927, from Harvey Powell to his wife.

Administrative / Biographical History

Edwin Powell (1823-1899) lived in Bengeworth, Evesham, Worcestershire. His death was registered in the Wolverhampton district, December quarter of 1899.

Access Information

Open, access to all registered researchers.

Acquisition Information

Purchased October 2016

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Conditions Governing Use

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