The Charles Dickens Letters Project
Period:
1851-1860
Theme(s):
Urania Cottage
To MRS MORSON,1 [30] AUGUST 1851
Envelope only, from facsimile on eBay, February 2008.
Address: Mrs. Morson | Urania Cottage | Near The White Horse | Shepherds Bush | London.
Date: postmarked on verso 30 Aug and 1 Sep 51. Black border.
- 1. Georgiana Morson (1817-80), matron of Urania Cottage (the home for homeless women established by CD), 1849-54: see Pilgrim Letters 5, p. 509n, and Jenny Hartley, Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women, 2009.