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[Commonplace book], Edith-Althea Echlin, 1868-1877

 File — Volume: MS.2001.008
Identifier: Series 4.

Scope and Contents note

Commonplace book of Edith-Althea Echlin, a cousin of George Francis Savage-Armstrong. Born in Co. Down, the daughter of Rev. John Robert Echlin, Edith-Althea married Rev. George Henry Joy in 1869 and spent the majority of her life in England. This volume contains poems copied both before and after her marriage, and includes works by Wordsworth, Marianne Farningham, F.S. Wilson, Caroline Bowles Southey and at least one original poem written by her husband before their marriage.

Dates

  • Creation: 1868-1877

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (1 box and 11 bound volumes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General Physical Description note

[40] p., bound ; 23 cm.

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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