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Letter from S.R.Crockett to WhiteAsking for an article. He has been in London in Dec 1889 then influenza and now in Southport (recuperating). Letter written as editor of Workers…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to FurnissCotton Street (guessed date) Ruth and malaria. RLS. MacGeorge and his artistic connections. Observes that when young he used to write art critiques.…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to FurnissIllustrator for Punch. Spec letter, claims RLS as mutual friend. Wants to use some of Furniss’ illustrations for a talk. Heading off the Galloway for…
Letter from S.R.Crockett to Robert Louis StevensonAfter a visit to Glencorse, thinking of RLS. Written between 19 and 29 July. Henry James critique, Portrait of a Lady. Again written in Scots. Says…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Robert Louis Stevenson )to RLS in response to a letter from RLS in Scots. Information Re father in law, George Milner, as well as talk about evolution, Darwin and Geology.…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Robert Louis StevensonReply to RLS wholly in Scots. Explains the reason for NB (a jealous lover’s wedding gift) so keen to display his Scots credentials. Detail about how…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Robert Louis StevensonExpresses deep admiration for Underwoods; sends own book Dulce Cor under pseudonym Ford Bereton; discusses Galloway heritage including Crockettford…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to artist friend (likely E.A. Hornel)Congratulates on exhibition success at Glasgow Art Club; requests promised picture before bringing Lady Beatrice (fiancée) home after mid-March;…
Letter from S.R.Crockett to John WhittierSecond letter to Whittier. Written as he is about to publish ‘Dulce Cor’ giving an update on his life in the past couple of years.
Letter from S.R. Crockett to E.A. HornellDiscusses geological rambles in Cheshire; plans to visit CD (Castle Douglas) in September; requests friend keep curious stones for examination