Letter from M E Lewes [George Eliot] to Emily Davies, 1868-03-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Davies 4/3/4
Scope and Contents
Promises a subscription of £50 for the Ladies' College. Wishes to be identified only as 'the author of Adam Bede or of Romola', lest giving to this cause hinder her and Mr [George Henry] Lewes in helping others. Letter and two envelopes, one bearing names of Mrs Lewes and Mr Lewes and date in ED's hand.
Dates
- Creation: 1868-03-04
Creator
- From the Fonds: Davies, Sarah Emily, 1830 - 1921 (pioneer for women's education) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
Open to bona fide scholars and by appointment only.
Extent
1 item(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
ED 5/4
Originator(s)
Eliot, George
Finding aid date
2016-08-22 15:40:19+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Girton College Archive Repository
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The Archivist
Girton College Archive
Huntingdon Road
Cambridge CB3 0JG United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 338897
archive@girton.cam.ac.uk