| Author: |
Smith, Owen Sidney
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c.1869-1942 journalist in Cambridge |
| Address: |
Cambridge Chronicle & University Journal, 9 Market Hill, Cambridge |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1898, June, 13 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Asks Irving to give permission for Smith to obtain two proofs of Irving's Cambridge lecture after its delivery on Wednesday. Smith needs one for the Cambridge Chronicle and one for a portion of the London press. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Refers to Irving's Rede lecture at the Senate House, Cambridge after he received honorary degree (Doctor of Letters) on 15th June 1898. His text was printed in the 'Fortnightly Review' in July 1898. |
| Document Holder: |
SCL (Reference: RL2 /7/42) |
| Ref.No: |
6437 |
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| Author: |
Bond, Acton
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1861-1941 actor |
| Address: |
The Press Bazaar, on behalf of the London Hospital, The West End Review Office, 3 Waterloo Place, Pall Mall |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1898, June, 14 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Mrs Spender has given him Stoker's letter about Irving's contribution to the afternoon of 28th. He notes time Irving wishes to appear and will send programme details later. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Typewritten. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
7631 |
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| Author: |
Digby, James Drake
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1837(?)-1899 advertising agent |
| Address: |
Crouch End |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
1898, June, 14 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Thanks for the printed copies of Irving's Rede Lecture which he gathers is being sent to the dailies, which will prevent him earning anything. As the lecture is at noon the evening papers are sure to report it at such length as they value it. |
| 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: RL2/7/127) |
| Ref.No: |
6855 |
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| Author: |
Ouseley, Mulvey (John Mulvy)
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journalist, novelist, dramatist |
| Address: |
Pearson's, Henrietta St, London, W.C. |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
[London?] |
| Date: |
1898, June, 14 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He sends a copy of 'P[earson's ] W[eekly]' with Irving's thumb mark reproduced in Ouseley's 'Finger prints and their meaning'. He thanks Stoker for getting it, and Irving for giving it. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
With a cutting of the article published on 11th June 1898, p.775. Irving's thumb print is exceptionally long. |
| Document Holder: |
SCL (Reference: RL2/7/193) |
| Ref.No: |
7191 |
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| Author: |
Bright, Reginald Golding
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1874-1940 agent |
| Address: |
'The Sun', Sun Building, Tudor Street, London EC |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1898, June, 15 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He has been twice that week to see 'Louis XI' and thanks Irving. The revival has increased in power and subtlety. Warmest congratulations on that day's honour at Cambridge University. He hopes the Rede lecture may be published - the importance of 'the State-aided Theatre'. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Irving was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Letters and delivered the Rede lecture on 'The Theatre in its relation to the State'. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/18) |
| Ref.No: |
390 |
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