Engraved portrait of Charles Bray

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Date:1884

Description:Engraved portrait of Charles Bray, aged 72, by H. Adlard from a photograph.


George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a local authoress based in the Coventry and Nuneaton district, from 1819-1880.


Full title: Phases of Opinion and Experience during a long life: an autobiography. By Charles Bray, author of 'The Philosophy of Necessity', etc. London: Longmans, Green and Co.


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1810s
Letter fragment
Letter fragment

An invitation to an unknown person to visit. Transcript: So come to us when ...

1840s
Portrait of Robert Evans
Portrait of Robert Evans

Robert Evans, Mary Ann's father, taken from the miniature by Carlisle painted in ...

1850s
George Eliot, a selection of first edition spines.
George Eliot, a selection of first edition spines.

A selection of first edition spines. George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a ...

1870s
Letter to Mrs Cash p.1
Letter to Mrs Cash p.1

A letter to Mary thanking her for informing her of her father Reverend John Sibree's ...

1900s
George Eliot, Impressions of Theophrastus Such..., 1st Edition - title page
George Eliot, Impressions of Theophrastus Such..., 1st Edition - title page

George Eliot finished the manuscript in 1878 but it wasn't published until 1879, ...

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