Waterhouse, Alfred, 1830-1905

Scope and Contents: "Dear Mr. Redgrave, Will you remember your kind promise to ask you father if he would be good enough to give some commendation to Mr. Lobley's testimonials and […] laid before the council of the R.A. when they come to elect[?] their Curator or whatever the assistant master of the school is called. I believe Mr. Lobley will be found to be a very excellent teacher as I know something of some of his pupils' work & therefore I feel that among the crowd of applicants, no apology is needed in...

Scope and Contents: Contains drawings and watercolors by Lady Mary W. Pease, many concerning the family's Hutton Hall estate. The watercolors are done in a confident, accomplished hand. She seems to have had a particular talent for observation, composition, color, and in the handling of her paints. The works represent a close knowledge of the family home, record the style of décor that the Peases used, document family outings close by and further away (especially to Scotland), and show two other Pease...

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ALS offering Shields and his wife the use of a house.