Letters to Elizabeth and William Gaskell from Charles Dickens

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 Eng MS 729
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1850-1862
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • various sizes. 1 volume (30 items);

Scope and Content

There are twenty-six letters from Charles Dickens to Mrs Gaskell; three letters from Dickens to the Reverend William Gaskell (numbers 14, 18 and 300; and a single letter from W.H. Wills at the office of Household Words to Mrs Gaskell. In number 3, the signature is cut away.

Bibliography

See also Tyson, A review and other writings by Charles Dickens (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934), pp. 18-19.