| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Recipient: |
Terry, Dame Ellen Alice
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1847-1928 actress |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1891, June, 3 |
| Document Type: |
Letter |
| Content Summary: |
Thought he would have seen Ted that morning but glad she took him with her. He hopes the worst is over but she has had a terrible time. No one realised how bad she was. Do be careful. He is anxious to see Ted and get news of her. She gave him a lovely letter to take away with him on Monday. "My own dear wife as long as I live." |
| Published: |
R.Manvell, Ellen Terry, p.246. |
| Notes: |
Begins "My Nell". Originally in possession of Edward Gordon Craig, then in private ownership in U.S.A.
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| Document Holder: |
Pd |
| Ref.No: |
4668 |
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| Author: |
Calmour, Alfred Cecil
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1856/57-1912 actor, playwright |
| Address: |
37, Sydney Street, Fulham Road, SW |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1891, June, 4 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Calmour appreciates Irving's letter and offer. Wishes he would fix sum he is to receive, suggests £4 a week. Does not need so much to live on but has debts. Irving is to have first refusal of his next play. If accepted the aggregated weekly income to be sent to Calmour. He cannot, however, hurry his writing; it must be done with love. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/19) |
| Ref.No: |
215 |
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| Author: |
Guthrie, Thomas Anstey
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(F. Anstey),
1856-1934 novelist, humorist, dramatist |
| Address: |
16 Duke Street Mansions, Grosvenor Square, W |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1891, June, 13 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He returns the agreement, read and approved. He prefers to limit it to five years for the present. His Christian name is Thomas and what the F stands for he never knew. It was originally a printer's error for T and he stuck to it. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Pseudonym F. Anstey. Nicoll lists no plays by Anstey before 1901. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/44) |
| Ref.No: |
2594 |
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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
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1891], June, 17 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He was sorry to miss Irving on Sunday morning. He hopes he is not ill. He will look him up whilst he is reading the paper in bed. (Postscript) To remind him he is engaged at the Reform Club on Sunday 12th July. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/29) |
| Ref.No: |
2372 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Lyceum Theatre |
| Recipient: |
Bradshaw, Christopher
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old Manchester business man friend, financial advisor |
| Address: |
Messrs Blacklock & Co., Albert Square, Manchester |
| Date: |
1891, July, 4 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Irving thanks Bradshaw for his donation to their Fund. The meeting was successful and realised about £900 - a very good beginning. He hopes to see Bradshaw in the autumn - it will be a great pleasure. Kind remembrances to Mrs Bradshaw. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
This may refer to the Actors' Benevolent Fund which had a dinner on 24th June. With the envelope postmarked JY 6 91. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/44) |
| Ref.No: |
389 |
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