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Title: George Eliot Centenary, November 1919

Author: Coventry Libraries Committee

Release Date: January 13, 2010 [eBook #30959]

Language: English

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***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK GEORGE ELIOT CENTENARY, NOVEMBER
1919***

Transcribed from the 1919 Coventry Libraries Committee catalogue by David
Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org. Many thanks to Nuneaton Library, UK, for
allowing the use of their copy to make this transcription.

George Eliot Centenary,
NOVEMBER, 1919.

* * * * *

Catalogue of . .

RELICS, MANUSCRIPTS,
PRINTS, PAINTINGS,
PHOTOGRAPHS & BOOKS

RELATING TO

GEORGE ELIOT,

EXHIBITED IN

St. Mary's Hall. Coventry.

* * * * *

COVENTRY LIBRARIES COMMITTEE.

PREFATORY NOTE.

The Exhibition has special reference to George Eliot's residence in
Coventry, and to the Coventry circle of which she was the most
distinguished member.

Visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits. Copying or sketching
or photographing any exhibit is prohibited.

RELICS, PORTRAITS, MANUSCRIPTS,
EXHIBITED IN
MUNIMENT ROOM.

Family Portraits and Records.

CASE 1.

1. Portrait of Robert Evans.

_Lent by Canon Evans_, _Bedworth_.

Father of G. E., and prototype of _Adam Bede_.

2. Diaries of Robert Evans ("Adam Bede").

_Lent by Mr. Walter P. Evans_, _Leamington_.

CASE 2.

3. Portrait of Isaac P. Evans.

_Lent by Canon Evans_, _Bedworth_.

G. E's brother; original of "Tom Tulliver."

3a. Another portrait of Isaac P. Evans.

Lent by Mr. W. P. Evans, Leamington