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Sanford Gifford letters

Description

Typescript copies of letters from Sanford R. Gifford, American artist, to his father, in America, describing a visit to Warwickshire. - arrival in Stratford by stagecoach from Evesham, via Bidford (Red Horse Hotel, Holy Trinity Church, Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, 'wake' at Shottery, Town Hall, New Place, old font in the 'garden of a Mr Heritage') - Charlecote - Warwick (Woolpack Inn, Warwick Castle, St Mary's, Guy's Cliffe) - Leamington (garden fete) - Kenilworth (Castle) - Stoneleigh Abbey (not described in detail)

  • Finding No

    PR399

  • Date

    July-August 1855

  • Status

    open

  • Level

    collection

  • Associated people

    Gifford, Sanford Robinson

  • Associated place

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Stoneleigh - Stoneleigh Abbey,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Kenilworth - Kenilworth Castle,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Warwick - St Mary's Church,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Warwick - Warwick Castle,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Warwick - Market Place - Woolpack Inn,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Leamington Spa,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Stratford-upon-Avon - Henley Street - Shakespeare's Birthplace,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Stratford-upon-Avon - Chapel Street - Town Hall,

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Stratford-upon-Avon - Bridge Street - Red Horse Hotel,

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Custodial History

Originals: Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC.