Brief description
Dickensana scrapbook 4 compiled by Frederic G. Kitton
Label
This scrapbook titled ‘Dickensana VI’ is the last volume of the four volume series of scrapbooks compiled by Frederic G. Kitton. Kitton was a known Dickens scholar, artist, and founding member of the Dickens Fellowship. The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, illustrations, leaflets, and other printed materials all surrounding Dickens and his work between the years 1880 to 1905. Kitton died in 1904 at age 48, but there is some material in the book from 1905 which suggests someone else pasted in some of the material.
Collection
Archives & Manuscripts
Object number
[lib]6844
Object type
scrapbook
Title
Dickensiana 4, Collected by F.G. Kitton
Production date
1880-1905
Arrangement
This scrapbook is part of the Frederic G Kitton collection. The Museum holds a range of archive & manuscript material connected to Kitton, from letters, to scrapbooks. Historically, these were accessioned and numbered as individual items rather than arranged within the traditional hierarchy of an archive collection.
Extent
Bound scrapbook.

Dickensana scrapbook 4 compiled by Frederic G. Kitton