| Description | Letter to Alexander Macdonald of Kepplestone from John Everett Millais, 2 Palace Gate, Kensington, wishing him a happy new year and pleased to hear that he is well again, he himself is not very well, 'I am so hard at work on monster canvasses that I have no time for small things', thanks for haddock, his wife has returned from Hastings visiting their son Everett who is unwell, gathering of some actors including Irving, the Bancrofts, Arthur Cecil, and 'Booth the great New York star', 'Cherry ripe has been printed more than anything ever been published', 14 January 1884 |