Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
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- 1878-1886
Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
Letters from H. Clarence Whaite to Jane A. Whaite and Lily F. Whaite
Biographical material and handwritten notes
The file comprises biographical papers, 1826-1912, together with various handwritten notes, including an autobiographical piece by H. Clarence Whaite, 1878, a biographical piece on Henry Whaite after his death in 1869, a funeral sermon for Lorimer Edward Whaite, 1871, an in memoriam poem for Jane Alice Whaite, 1906, birth and marriage registration notices, 1826 and 1844, various pieces of poetry, and press cuttings announcing the death of H. Clarence Whaite, 1912.
The file comprises papers relating to Whaite's Fine Art Gallery, Bridge St., Manchester, including exhibition catalogues 1873, 1879, with exhibition circulars, 1873-1878, a booklet entitled 'Christmas and its Customs', published at Whaite's German Fair, together with an information leaflet regarding the German Fair, and photocopies of silhouettes, [1820s-1840s]. The file also includes a press cutting, 1907, relating to the German Fair.
Membership certificates and rules
The file comprises certificates of membership to various artists' clubs and societies, together with rules, including the Brazenose Club, 1869, the Graphic Society, 1873-1875, the South Wales Art Society and Sketching Club, 1888, the Artists' Club, Tal-y-bont, Conwy, 1892, and Union Internationale des Beaux-Arts & des Lettres, 1907.
Birthday cards, calling cards, postcards etc.
Christmas cards from Jane and Lily Whaite
The file comprises printed leaflets and advertisements, 1877-1911, of publications relating to art.
The file comprises printed papers accumulated by H. Clarence Whaite relating to artists' materials, 1863-1911, including details of paints, paint colours, brushes, etc., together with details of frames available and suppliers, etc.
Funds, memorials, benevolencies, etc.
The file comprises printed papers, 1872-1911, comprising memorial funds, details of benevolency societies, testimonials, etc., for artists, and artists' families.