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  <dc:title>Clifford, Lucy [née Lane]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>&lt;p&gt;Letters to Pearson from Lucy Clifford, née Lane, wife of the mathematician William Kingdon Clifford and member of the Men and Women's Club.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1884 regarding: her late husband's papers, and attendant publication and copyrights; Pearson's editorial work on William Clifford, &lt;i&gt;The Common Sense of the Exact Sciences&lt;/i&gt;, (London: Kegan Paul &amp; Co, 1885). Letters dated 1885 regarding: the arrangements for the publication of &lt;i&gt;Elements of Dynamics&lt;/i&gt;; suggestions for the theme of the preface; pricing remaining stock; and regarding reviews of William Clifford's work [various clippings and reviews enclosed].&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1886 regarding her time in Switzerland; financial arrangements with publishers; her late husband's views and writings on marriage and prostitution; Hintonianism; and Mathilda Blind. Letters dated 1887 regarding William Clifford's unpublished manuscripts; Pearson's relationship with Olive Schreiner; arrangements with Kegan Paul &amp; Co; her time in Hind Head, and plans for further travel.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Letter dated 1890 congratulating Pearson on his engagement to Maria Sharpe. Letters dated 1894 regarding financial arrangements with Kegan Paul &amp; Co., with enclosed letters from the same; and upkeep of William Clifford's grave. Letter dated Mar 1897 advising Pearson of places to stay in Hind Head.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Letters dated 1905 regarding the upkeep of William Clifford's grave; reprints of &lt;i&gt;Common Sense of the Exact Sciences&lt;/i&gt; and financial agreements with Kegan Paul &amp; Co. Letters dated 1925 regarding the grave of William Clifford.&lt;/p&gt;</dc:description>
  <dc:date>Oct 1884-Oct 1888</dc:date>
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