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Author: Aidé, Hamilton (Charles Hamilton) >>
Address: Ascot Wood Cottage, Ascot, Berkshire
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1897], May, 31 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Sends sketch of the Old Palace of Palermo, suggested scene of a romantic play. Wants to see 'Madame Saint Gene' (sic) and would like a box on the 14th June. He will bring the Stillman girls and their cousin who have been promised a visit backstage
Published: -
Notes: 'Madame Sans-GĂȘne' opened on 10th April 1897.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/10)
Ref.No: 60    
Author: Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts >>
Address: 1 Stratton Street, W
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1897?] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Excuse the haste. The pictures of Hamlet & Richard by Edwin Long will be given to Mr Ord(?) when Irving requires.
Published: -
Notes: This loan of the portraits of Irving in these roles may be for the Victorian Era Exhibition.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/8)
Ref.No: 907    
Author: Farrar, Frederick William >>
Address: The Deanery, Canterbury
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1897], May, 31 [No.2]
Document Type: Postcard (2 p.)
Content Summary: Thanks for Irving's splendid and self-denying help. Delight and gratitude for his fine reading. Farrar offers 'quiet Sunday hospitality' again.
Published: -
Notes: On 31st May 1897 Irving gave a reading of 'Becket' in the Chapter House of Canterbury Cathedral in aid of the Restoration Fund. See Letters 1338 & 1339.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/23)
Ref.No: 1340    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Recipient: Scott, Clement William >>
Address: -
Date: 1897, Jun., 1(?) 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He will communicate with Geo. Lewis at once and have the matter settled without delay.
Published: -
Notes: George Lewis was Irving's solicitor.
Document Holder: HUL
Ref.No: 4889    
Author: Collins, Arthur >>
Address: 24, St. James's Street
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1897, June, 2 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: About Irving wearing an Order and on what occasions. The Duke of Coburg says Irving should wear it at all occasions except Court-levee etc. For that Irving would have to obtain the Queen's consent through an approach to the Lord Chamberlain's office or Sir Spencer [Ponsonby Fane] but he may not wish to bother. Hopes to see him on 27th June.
Published: -
Notes: This is probably the German order of the Komthur Cross of the Ernestine Order of the Second Class awarded by the Dukes of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and Saxe-Meiningen in May 1897.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/20)
Ref.No: 538    
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