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TURNER, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851). Autograph letter signed ('JMW Turner') to the Governors of King Edward School, Birmingham, n.p., n.d. [November 1838], recommending a 'Candidate for the Situation of Drawing Master, Mr Charles Radclyffe whose works I have seen and think fully intitled to your consideration', one page, 4to, integral address panel;
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TURNER, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851). Autograph letter signed ('JMW Turner') to the Governors of King Edward School, Birmingham, n.p., n.d. [November 1838], recommending a 'Candidate for the Situation of Drawing Master, Mr Charles Radclyffe whose works I have seen and think fully intitled to your consideration', one page, 4to, integral address panel;
[with] a collection of letters from Daniel Maclise, Alfred Chalon, James Willmore and others to the Governors in November 1838, recommending Radclyffe, with a group of letters to Radclyffe, 1838-1879, including seven from Sophie Anderson in Capri in the 1870s; [and] a postcard with signature of Augustus John, an autograph letter signed by John Masefield (incompletely dated) relating an anecdote about the Duke of Wellington, and a letter signed by George Macdonald Fraser (21 in total). (21)
[with] a collection of letters from Daniel Maclise, Alfred Chalon, James Willmore and others to the Governors in November 1838, recommending Radclyffe, with a group of letters to Radclyffe, 1838-1879, including seven from Sophie Anderson in Capri in the 1870s; [and] a postcard with signature of Augustus John, an autograph letter signed by John Masefield (incompletely dated) relating an anecdote about the Duke of Wellington, and a letter signed by George Macdonald Fraser (21 in total). (21)