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Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Recipient: MacAlister, Sir John Young Walker >>
Address: -
Date: 1897, April, 23 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He thanks the Organizing Committee of the International Library Conference for the honour done in asking him to be Vice President. He accepts with great pleasure and hopes that the results of their Conference may be as great and widespread as can be desired from the ambitious concept.
Published: -
Notes: Written by Stoker and signed by Irving. Macalister was Honorary Secretary.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/14/9/8(3))
Ref.No: 1978    
Author: Charles Whittingham & Co. >>
Address: Chiswick Press, 21, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane, E.C.
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1897, April, 24 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Sending rough pulls of the lettering in two types which may suit Stoker. If he wants better proofs they will be pleased to print them.
Published: -
Notes: For the inscription on the bell presented by the Lyceum Company to Irving to mark the 25th anniversary of his production of 'The Bells'. (See Letter 7225.) The letter is signed by W.B.C. Bill.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/26 (Env.2)/14)
Ref.No: 7226    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Recipient: Vezin, Hermann >>
Address: -
Date: 1897, April, 24 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He will be glad to read the play - thanks for remembering him.
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: BTC (Reference: TCW/C/000075/1)
Ref.No: 5904    
Author: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Recipient: Gilbert, Sir Alfred >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1897, April, 24 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He sends lettering with fewest words - would Gilbert prefer more words in smaller size. He only had this set up so they could see the space required for largest sized letters. Would Gilbert like varied sizes and shapes - if so Stoker will run up and see him.
Published: -
Notes: An unsigned draft referring to the inscription on the bell presented by the Lyceum Company to Irving to mark the 25th anniversary of his production of 'The Bells'. With pulled proofs of the original wording printed at the Chiswick Press (see Letter 7226), and the final wording, dated 26/5/97: "Honour to Irving & the love of his comrades I ring through the ages, 1871-1896".
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/26 (Env.2)/14)
Ref.No: 7225    
Author: Fuller, Loie (Marie Louise) >>
Address: Savoy Hotel, Embankment Gardens
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 189[7?] Sunday
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: May they come to his 'Madame Sans-GĂȘne' one night or matinee next week?
Published: -
Notes: Writes 'Mr Irving' two years after knighthood!
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/24)
Ref.No: 1609    
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