Letter from Joan Ruskin Severn to William Robinson
Information
Title
Letter from Joan Ruskin Severn to William Robinson
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
WRO/2/181
Date
18 Apr 1885
Scope & content
Written from Brantwood, Coniston, Lancashire. Manuscript
She thanks Robinson for so many numbers of his precious ‘Garden’ magazine; she told her cousin, Mr Ruskin [John Ruskin], of Robinson’s kind intention to send ‘The Garden’, and he thought they were to be appropriated [at Brantwood], without mentioning it to her at Herne Hill; the plates are lovely and the content invaluable; their head gardener is delighted with each number