| Author: |
Scott, Clement William
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1841-1904 critic, journalist |
| Address: |
52, Lincoln's Inn Fields, W.C. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1891?], [April?] Saturday |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He is very unwell and depressed and the doctor recommends 3 months' sea voyage. He is worried about ongoing litigation and scandalous rumours about money transferred from a Charity fund and disputed wills. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Marked "Private". This could refer to Scott's prosecution of Henry Sampson of 'The Referee' for libel in 1882, but is more likely related to the accusation mentioned in Letter 4128, as both are on mourning paper. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/38) |
| Ref.No: |
4115 |
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| Author: |
Scott, Clement William
>>
1841-1904 critic, journalist |
| Address: |
52, Lincoln's Inn Fields, W.C. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1891, May, 2 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Nothing in 'The Era' that day - it must be the calm before the storm. He outlines some situation where he is accused of influencing a manager and asks Irving for support to see that justice is done. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Marked: "Private". This dispute is unidentified but may be related to matters referred to in Letter 4115. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/38) |
| Ref.No: |
4128 |
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| Author: |
Hardy, Thomas
>>
1840-1928 novelist, poet |
| Address: |
Savile Club, 107, Piccadilly, W. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1891, May, 5 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He will report Irving's opinion to the adaptors of the novel. He had told them the subject would not suit the Lyceum, and Irving was most kind to consider the play so carefully. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
'The Woodlanders' was adapted in 1891 by C.W. Jarvis and J.T. Grein.
(With kind permission of the Miss E.A. Dugdale Will Trust.) |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/1/31) |
| Ref.No: |
1253 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Lyceum Theatre |
| Recipient: |
Campbell, Gertrude Elizabeth
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née Blood , Lady Colin Campbell, 1857-1911 journalist, divorcee |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1891, May, 11 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Their mutual friend "Edmund" says they would like to meet there the next night and he welcomes her. There are no free boxes so he sends stalls. If she wishes to come a second time let him know. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
This probably refers to Edmund Yates, see Letter 4506. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS Misc. Letters 2 Irving) |
| Ref.No: |
5064 |
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| Author: |
Mackenzie, Sir Morell
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1837-1892 physician, throat specialist |
| Address: |
19 Harley St, Cavendish Square, W. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1891, June, 1 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Has Irving a Sunday free when he can dine at the Reform Club with Mackenzie and a few old friends and also J.M.Moulton QC, who is a clever and agreeable man whom Irving would like? If it is a bore to give up an evening say so - they are too intimate friends to stand on ceremony. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/29) |
| Ref.No: |
2371 |
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