| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Lyceum Theatre, London |
| Recipient: |
Booth, R.T.
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of R.T. Booth Co., medicine manufacturers |
| Address: |
23 East 20th St, New York |
| Date: |
1896, Sept., 8 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He is using the Booth "Hyomei" Pocket Inhaler, and recommends it. |
| Published: |
Munsey's Magazine, Dec. 1896 |
| Notes: |
A printed advertisement for an "Australian Dry Air Cure". Irving had successive throat problems. |
| Document Holder: |
Pd |
| Ref.No: |
7308 |
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| Author: |
Clarke, Joseph Ignatius Constantine
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1846-1925 Irish-American dramatist |
| Address: |
148 East 45th Street [New York] |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, England |
| Date: |
1896, Sept., 11 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He returns witnessed contract and copy. They are back refreshed from country. He is working hard on 'George Washington' - not to be finished before mid October. He describes difficulties in sending Irving cigars from Havana which he hopes may arrive before Christmas. It is illegal to send less than 80lbs. Regards to Irving and Miss Terry. Success to 'Cymbeline'. (Postscript:) Irving will have to pay duty of 5s a pound on cigars. (P.S. at head:) He sends a new issue dollar bill with compliments of couple on back. He hopes he draws them as well. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
With envelope. Clarke was commissioned to write 'George Washington' for Irving; the dollar bill presumably bore portraits of George and Martha Washington. |
| Document Holder: |
SCL (Reference: 2006/0078 (Box 2)) |
| Ref.No: |
7526 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Lyceum Theatre |
| Recipient: |
Not known
>>
|
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1896, Sept., 14 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Much obliged for the interesting old print and for the courtesy in sending it. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
In Louis Austin's hand, signed by Irving. |
| Document Holder: |
P |
| Ref.No: |
6071 |
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| Author: |
Partridge, Sir John Bernard
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1861-1945 actor, artist |
| Address: |
11, Marlborough Road, St John's Wood, N.W. |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
1896, Sept., 18 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He will come if room is found. If artists being admitted to the dress rehearsal can he come too? He may be doing a page in 'Ill[ustrated] Lon[don] News' as well as something in 'Punch' if has time, as up to eyes in work. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
'Cymbeline' opened on 22nd September. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
8097 |
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| Author: |
Austin, Alfred
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1835-1913 poet laureate |
| Address: |
Swinford Old Manor, Ashford, Kent. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1896, Sept., 19 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Visitors from abroad prevent him coming but he wishes the production success. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
'Cymbeline' opened on 22nd September 1896. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/12) |
| Ref.No: |
171 |
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