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Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Recipient: Not known >>
Address: -
Date: [1898], [June] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Although a university training is not essential to success on the stage it must be an advantage. If an actor has the qualification and experience, any extra education is an equal gain.
Published: The Era, no.3116, 11 June 1898.
Notes: A reply to a correspondent asking if a University training is essential to success on the stage.
Document Holder: Pd
Ref.No: 6930    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W.
Recipient: Norfolk, Henry Fitzalan-Howard >>
Address: -
Date: [1898], June, 6 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: He does not want the Duke to think he is unwilling to follow his wishes as far as possible. He refers to a letter from Olive Stettith [Madame von Pokorny] implying a breach of honour in not giving her an interview.
Published: -
Notes: See Letters 1781-82 from the Duke of Norfolk. This is probably a reply to the letter of 19th May 1898. Olive Stettith later toured with the Lyceum Company possibly as an understudy.
Document Holder: P
Ref.No: 8827    
Author: Cook, Sir Edward Tyas >>
Address: The Daily News Office, London
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: -
Date: 1898, June, 7 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Encloses cutting from 'The Daily News' of 1st June which gives the information Irving wants.
Published: -
Notes: The cutting records the death at Nagasaki on 26th May on his way home of William Burrowes Russell, eldest son of Irving's old friend Sir William Howard Russell. See Letter 4068.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 7621    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Recipient: Knight, William Angus >>
Address: -
Date: 1898, June, 7 
Document Type: Letter
Content Summary:
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: MOR
Ref.No: 9317    
Author: Digby, James Drake >>
Address: Cambridge House, Weston Park, Crouch End, N.
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1898, June, 8 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He requests a copy of the Rede Lecture so that he can typograph it, as the day before he will be busy in Cambridge with the mathematical tripos. Only his eyes will see it after delivery.
Published: -
Notes: Irving was to deliver the Rede Lecture before the University of Cambridge on 15th June. Digby acted as a press agent.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/126)
Ref.No: 6854    
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