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Author: Arnold, Sir (Robert) Arthur >>
Address: 45, Kensington Park Gardens, W
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1898, June, 22 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Irving signed the Memorial as to Opera printed in 'The Times'. Arnold wishes the views that Irving expressed at Cambridge should be more fully considered and Arnold will propose a motion that the General Purposes Committee of the L.C.C. investigate connections of drama, opera and municipal governments in Paris, Berlin and Brussels and report back.
Published: -
Notes: The London County Council was responsible for licensing and regulating London theatres from November 1889.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/11)
Ref.No: 4416    
Author: McGrady, Henry >>
Address: Hotel Metropole, London
Recipient: Arthur, Robert >>
Address: [Robert Arthur Theatres Co. Ltd, London]
Date: 1898, June, 22 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Asks Arthur to send hearty greetings to Irving and says how pleased they will be to have him in Dundee.
Published: -
Notes: Enclosed with Letter 7311.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/9b)
Ref.No: 7312    
Author: Abbey, Edward Austin >>
Address: 54, Bedford Gardens, Kensington, W
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1898, June, 23 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Thanks HI for the offer of materials and Irving's album. Please send them to Morgan Hall after invoicing. Could they include Wolsey's robe? He talks of future plans, with invitation to HI to come to Morgan Hall perhaps not in July when Abbey has nine painters coming to play cricket!
Published: -
Notes: Morgan Hall, Fairford, Gloucestershire was Abbey's country residence. These are probably mainly sources for designs for 'Richard II'.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/10)
Ref.No: 8685    
Author: Howard, Bronson >>
Address: 50 Upper Baker St
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London]
Date: [1898], June, 23 11.30 pm
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Has just received telegram. Was anxious to see Irving in 'The Medicine Man' and arranged New York sailing accordingly., and delayed on finding further announcements in Liverpool. He is glad to be told of last performance and asks for seats for the next Saturday afternoon.
Published: -
Notes: A box was sent 24/6/98 for this the final performance.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 8132    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Recipient: Cheltnam, Charles Smith >>
Address: -
Date: 1898, June, 23 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: It is a charming little play but impossible to stage there. He wishes he could.
Published: -
Notes: Hastily written. It seems likely that Irving misspelled the name as Cheltenham. Cheltnam published a play titled 'Summer Lightning' in 1899.
Document Holder: P
Ref.No: 9295    
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