| Author: |
McKinley, William
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1843-1901 President of the USA |
| Address: |
Executive Mansion, Washington |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1897, Dec., 21 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He appreciated Irving's kind message and will remember his tender words of sympathy. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Written by a secretary and signed by McKinley. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/29) |
| Ref.No: |
1985 |
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| Author: |
Parker, Louis Napoleon
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1852-1944 playwright, composer, pageant master |
| Address: |
7 Beaumont Crescent, West Kensington, W. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1897, Dec., 21 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He sends a copy of his latest comedy in which Irving's charming daughter-in-law stars. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
'The Happy Life' achieved 57 performances at the Duke of York's Theatre from 6/12/1897 with Dorothea Baird as Evelyn. With note that Parker was thanked by Irving 23/12/97; see Letter 9187. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
5262 |
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| Author: |
Reeves, John Sims
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1821-1900 singer |
| Address: |
56, Ridgmount Gardens, W.C. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1897], [Dec.?], [21?] Monday mng |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Sorry to hear of Irving's accident and hopes not as serious as closing of theatre suggests. Hopes Richard soon himself again and next news is better. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Damage to Irving's knee after the first night of 'Richard III'. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
8038 |
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| Author: |
Bright, (Arthur) Addison
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d.1906 critic, playwright, manager, agent |
| Address: |
Author's Club, 3 Whitehall Court, SW |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
Lyceum Theatre, Strand WC |
| Date: |
1897, Dec., 22 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Today every hour has been occupied - tomorrow the same only worse. On Friday he can manage an hour. Will that suit? If so Bright will suggest time and place and give an alternative. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
To discuss Conan Doyle's play on Sherlock Holmes . See Letter 6698. |
| Document Holder: |
SCL (Reference: RL2/7/110) |
| Ref.No: |
6699 |
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| Author: |
Cooper, Frank Kemble
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1857-1919 actor |
| Address: |
68 Church St, Chelsea |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
[1897], Dec., 22 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He would like to talk to Irving for a few minutes on a matter of business, but knows how busy he is, and could wait until after the production of 'Peter'. If possible he and his wife would like to be present on the first night. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Addressed "Dear Governor"; Cooper was currently a member of the Lyceum company. 'Peter the Great' opened on 1st January 1898. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
7581 |
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