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MS. 23701/17

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Title

Artwork

Shelfmark

MS. 23701/17

Summary

Folder 1:

Sketchbook inscribed 'M.E. Duckworth from Father. April 1883. Orchardleigh, Frome, Somerset', 1883

Sketchbook, including pencil drawings of Margaret Newbolt's daughter, Celia, as a child, 1890-1892

Drawing book with white label, 'M.E.N. Drawing Book 1928 (Venton & Aisholt)', 1928

Sketchbook (no cover) with some loose items, 1927-1929

Folder 2: Pencil and ink

29 sketches including of Henry Newbolt, his children Celia and Francis, and his granddaughter Theresa Whistler, 1890s-1930s

Envelope containing nine sketches of 'sheep-shearing at Venton', 1928. The envelope is marked by Pat Furse 'For Theresa' (Theresa Whistler), n.d.

Envelope containing 24 sketches of babies, labelled 'FED's babies' possibly by Margaret. The envelope is further marked by Pat Furse 'For Theresa' (Theresa Whilstler), n.d.

Folder 3: Watercolour and oil

Eight drawings including of Celia Newbolt (later Furse), Smallbrook and a photograph of an oil painting of shells and a fir cone with a note by Theresa Whistler on the back, n.d.

Two watercolour landscapes, 'Hepple Woodside' and an unmounted picture of cypress and olive trees, n.d.

Watercolour interior showing 'Anna Coltman at Stratton Park' (Celia' Furse's ink pen over Margaret Newbolt's pencil inscription on back), n.d.

Two oil drawings of Anna Coltman reading to Theresa Furse (later Whistler) at High Beeches, one is on wood, 1936/7

Date

1883-1930s

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)

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Collection contents

Newbolt and Furse family archive

Papers of Margaret Newbolt (née Duckworth)

Diaries, anthologies, literary papers, letters and artwork

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