| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. |
| Recipient: |
Knight, Joseph
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1829-1907 author, journalist, historian |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1878, May, 14 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
If Knight is in the theatre the next night come round to see Irving. He has a troublesome gathered finger. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
BL (Reference: Add.MS.62696.f.166.) |
| Ref.No: |
6096 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A Grafton Street, Bond Street, W |
| Recipient: |
James, Eleanor Mary
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Mrs John, 1822-1910 friend, widow of a doctor, m.1849 |
| Address: |
10 Pelham Place, South Kensington |
| Date: |
1878, May, 14 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He is glad she is coming that night though she will see him under difficulties for he has had a bad gathering on his finger which is painful. He would like her to use the enclosed box for the next night which he ought to have sent before. He thinks Mrs Sawyer & she can give away the other places. Of course they are not closing on 27th - but he must tell her all about the future. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
In an envelope with another letter; transcript in THM/37/1/38, wrongly dated 1898. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/45) |
| Ref.No: |
1587 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Recipient: |
Hill, Jane Dalzell
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née Finlay, d.1904 wife of Frank Hill, m.1862, writer |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1878, May, 15 |
| Document Type: |
Letter |
| Content Summary: |
He has a gathering on one of his fingers causing great pain and sleeplessness. He hopes to be better in a few days. Will she send a line to Lady Gordon... |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.485) |
| Ref.No: |
5734 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15a, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. |
| Recipient: |
Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington
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1834-1925 biographer, theatre historian |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1878, May, 17 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
All thanks for the sketch. He will try to carry it out. Likes his last scene very much. Comments about dead people, spirits on the island and the doomed ship. He hopes Fitzgerald understands his meaning. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
This refers to Fitzgerald's outline for 'Vanderdecken'. See Letters 1410-11.
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| Document Holder: |
GAR (Reference: Fitzgerald, vol. 1, p.73.) |
| Ref.No: |
1439 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. |
| Recipient: |
Richards, J.Wall
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|
| Address: |
Harborne & Edgbaston Institute, near Birmingham |
| Date: |
1878, May, 17 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Has had infected finger or would have replied before. He appreciates the compliment paid him, and will be pleased to lay the foundation stone for the Harborne & Edgbaston Institute. The project should thrive with a similar spirit to that which has made the Perry Barr Institute a successful educational organisation. He cannot come before the end of July when the Lyceum season closes, but will fix the time as soon as possible. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
With envelope without address. The stone was laid on 12th August 1878. |
| Document Holder: |
P |
| Ref.No: |
6375 |
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