Meteyard, Eliza, 1816-1879 (novelist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1816 - 1879
Biography
Eliza Meteyard (1816-79), novelist, writer of a Life of Josiah Wedgwood, and contributor to periodicals under the name 'Silverpen'. Letters to her , from writers, antiquaries and others.
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Fonds
Eliza Meteyard: Letters to her
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9499
Scope and Contents
23 letters to Eliza Metayard, 1844-63. [1] ELIZA ACTON (cookery writer) (1852), mentioning Mrs. Howitt; [2] VALENTINE BARTHOLOMEW (flower painter) (1863), his lessons; pictures sent to Water Colour Society 'all sold as soon as doors opened'; [3] THOMAS BATEMAN (archaeologist) (1860), visit of Dr. & Mrs. Davis; [4] JOHN CASSELL (publisher) (1859), asks to see MSS; [5] ROBERT CHAMBERS (publisher) (1844), asks for more of her papers; [6] ELIZA COOK (poet) (1849), envelope only; [7]...
Dates:
1844-1863
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Cambridge University Library