[800 Radcliffe Street when it was the home of Louis and his second wife Gertrude]
Item
Dublin Core
Identifier
7.13b.135
Description
This house was built by Thomas Cooper an English actor. In 1820, Cooper had won the house next door, Number 722 Radcliffe Street in a game of cards in Paris. He came to America and married Mary Farels in New York City. They came to Bristol, liked the house and stayed. He had Number 800 built for his children and governess. Thomas and Mary Cooper are buried at St. James Episcopal Church cemetery on Walnut Street.
Date
May 1982
Rights
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Collection
Citation
“[800 Radcliffe Street when it was the home of Louis and his second wife Gertrude],” Grundy Archive, accessed November 25, 2024, https://grundyarchive.org/items/show/1997.