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Bennett Family Correspondence

  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: Bennett Family Correspondence
  • Description:

    The letters include 16 from the writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu to Bessie Pigott Bennett (whose younger sister, Susan, he married in 1844); 47 from Margaret Decluzeau to Bessie Pigott Bennett; and about 270 from Lucy Caroline Cumming and others to Bessie Pigott Bennett. The photographs and plans are of the Bennett Sisters' house, 'Eastholme', built soon after 31 December 1866 in Wellington Square, Pittville, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, by George James Engall.

  • Date range: c.1840-1866
  • Date: 1853
  • Keywords: Le Fanu, Sheridan, 1814-1873 - Correspondence., Letters - 19th century., Authors, English - 19th century - Correspondence.
  • Subjects: University Subjects > History
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 11 Jun 2015 18:01
  • Last Modified: 11 Jun 2015 18:05