CollectionFarington Papers
ReferenceGEO/ADD/15/160-183
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetters from Sir Thomas Lawrence to Joseph Farington
Date2 January 1799 - 15 December 1802
WriterLawrence, Thomas, Sir
AddresseeFarington, Joseph
DescriptionGEO/MAIN/160: Lawrence requests that Farington visit and help him in 'making up' a picture on which he depends. 2 January 1799
GEO/MAIN/161: Delaying a sitting. 13 May 1799
GEO/MAIN/162: Going to dine with Mr. Wa... who lives in the city, so can't visit. 7 July
GEO/MAIN/163: Trying to make arrangements to meet. 17 July 1800
GEO/MAIN/164: Lawrence sends this note asking Farington to send it on the Lane's lodings as his room isn't ready and his arrival must be delayed. 4 November 1800
GEO/MAIN/165: Engaged on a picture he wants no-one but Farington to see. 12 March 1801
GEO/MAIN/166: He is too busy to see the pictures with Farington. 19 March 1801
GEO/MAIN/167: Returning the subscription lost. He thought he had paid it at a meeting at the Academy. 25 March 1801
GEO/MAIN/168: Kemble [John Phillip Kemble, 1757-1823]is to sit and so he has to fold up the picture, will he come tomorrow? Lane [Samuel Lane, 1780-1859, student of Lawrence] said he would ask Farington. 5 April 1801
GEO/MAIN/169: Lawrence is going to Blackheath. 'A thousand thanks for yesterday's kindness'. 27 April 1801
GEO/MAIN/170: He is exhausted for lack of leisure. 13 June 1801
GEO/MAIN/171: About meeting. 27 June 1801
GEO/MAIN/172: Mr Hoare of Fleet Street is with him, it's a large picture. Asks Farington to call. 17 February 1802
GEO/MAIN/173: Changing the time of meeting tomorrow. Dr Charles Burney [1726-1814],wants to introduce Farington. 3 March 1802
GEO/MAIN/174: Meeting times. 20 March 1802
GEO/MAIN/175: Asks Farington to visit and assist him. 5 April 1802
GEO/MAIN/176: 'Where does the man live who mounts the drawings. Will you tell the bearer? I am in a great hurry to get one of them mounted. 25 April 1802
GEO/MAIN/177: Asks for the list and he will return it. 'I fancy on every side and all have to thank you for it'. 2 May 1802
GEO/MAIN/178: Regarding a visit. 8 November 1802
GEO/MAIN/179: Just returned, will visit. 10 December 1802
GEO/MAIN/180: Regarding the appointment of a servant. 'I have put off my country engagements to be at the Academy tomorrow'. 13 December 1802
GEO/MAIN/181: 'I shall be very glad to see this young woman tonight though I cannot decide upon taking her. Will you ask your servant then to let her be at your house at 6.30.' 14 December 1802
GEO/MAIN/182: He does not 'think the pictures can be removed I believe they never were nor indeed is it probable they were;. 15 December 1802
GEO/MAIN/183: Sends 'my letter - if you like it enclose it me again for it is the one I shall send. For God's sake call on me as soon as you can'. n.d.
LanguageEnglish
Extent24 documents
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript documents; mounted
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