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Charles Hennell from a sketch by Mrs Bray.

Charles Hennell from a watercolour sketch by Mrs Bray. Charles was the younger brother of Sara Hennell. He was, at the time Mary Ann knew him, a London merchant. He had studied deeply and was a Unitarian. George ...

Engraved portrait of Charles Bray

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 ...

Engraved portrait of George Eliot

Frontispiece with engraved portrait of George Eliot by Edmund J. Sullivan [19]01. (Swan Electric Engraving Co.). An original engraving of this portrait is held by the National Portrait Gallery, London. George ...

George Eliot, Adam Bede decorative binding.

Illustrated edition by Gordon Browne. Publisher unknown. Printed by W and R Chambers Ltd London and Edinburgh. George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a local authoress based in the Coventry and Nuneaton ...

George Eliot, Agatha, 1st Edition - title page

This poem was written after a visit to a peasant's cottage in Germany with Lewes. George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a local authoress based in the Coventry and Nuneaton district, from 1819-1880. Full ...

George Eliot, Brother and Sister, 1st Edition - title page

These poems draw on her relationship with her brother Isaac and their childhood growing up in Nuneaton. George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a local authoress based in the Coventry and Nuneaton ...

George Eliot, Impressions of Theophrastus Such... , frontispiece with portrait

George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a local authoress based in the Coventry and Nuneaton district, from 1819-1880. An original engraving of this portrait is held by the National Portrait Gallery, ...

George Eliot, Impressions of Theophrastus Such..., - portrait

George Eliots' portrait and title page of 'Impressions of Theophrastus Such'. The watercolour drawing by Caroline Bray, (1814-1905) dates to around 1842. The original is in the collections of the National ...

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

George Eliot finished the manuscript in 1878 but it wasn't published until 1879, as she wanted to leave a respectful time between Lewes' death and it's publication. This was her last work before she died. George ...

George Eliot, a selection of first edition spines.

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

George Eliots' notebook, entitled Greek Philosophy and Locke and Comte - cover

It contains notes on classical texts and miscellaneous notes on astronomy and geology. Click on cover to see a slection... Page 2 & 3 - Quotations from various philosophers and authors. Page 14 ...

Griff House, back door.

Griff House, back door. Mary Ann's home between 1820-41, the family moved here when she was 4 or 5 months old. She referred to it as "..my old, old home" (Gordon Haight's George Eliot's Letters, Volume ...

Griff House, exterior.

Griff House, exterior. Mary Ann's home between 1820-41, the family moved here when she was 4 or 5 months old. She referred to it as "..my old, old home" (Gordon Haight's George Eliot's Letters, Volume ...

Griff House, front door.

Griff House, front door. Mary Ann's home between 1820-41, the family moved here when she was 4 or 5 months old. She referred to it as "..my old, old home" (Gordon Haight's George Eliot's Letters, Volume ...

Griff House, interior.

Griff House, interior. Mary Ann's home between 1820-41, the family moved here when she was 4 or 5 months old. She referred to it as "..my old, old home" (Gordon Haight's George Eliot's Letters, Volume ...

Letter fragment

An invitation to an unknown person to visit. Transcript: So come to us when you can - before we go en retraite. Yours always M. E. Lewes George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a local authoress ...

Letter fragment

Letter fragment to Alice Helps on the death of her father. It is believed that the lower part of this letter may reside in the Royal Collection, as Queen Victoria wanted the signatures of George Eliot ...

Letter fragment, side a

Letter fragments to an unknown person. [Probably written between 01/10/1880 and 22/12/1880. This by deduction: Marian married Cross 6 May and died 22 Dec 1880 - Cheyne Walk was his home.] Transcript: We ...