Illustrated letter to William Orpen with an invitation to stay with an old friend [John Everett] in Dorset
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Description
Handwritten letter in which a correspondent, signing as [Everett] updates Orpen on his family's new home in Dorset, and invites William Orpen and Grace to visit. The letter is written on headed paper, and addressed from The Manor House, Wood Bridge, Dorset. The writer informs Orpen of the building's notable features, including a resident ghost, and includes a pen sketch of the house at the end of the letter.
Creator
Everett, Herbert Barnard John, 1877-1949
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| Title | Illustrated letter to William Orpen with an invitation to stay with an old friend [John Everett] in Dorset |
|---|---|
| Creator | Everett, Herbert Barnard John, 1877-1949 |
| Date | [6 April 1903] |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/ORP1/5/1/2/2/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
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Irish Art ArchiveWilliam Orpen (1878-1931)The William and Grace Orpen CollectionOrpen Family CorrespondenceLetters to William OrpenLetters from John Everett to William OrpenIllustrated letter to William Orpen with an invitation to stay with an old friend [John Everett] in Dorset
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