| Author: |
Ralph, Julian
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1853-1903 American journalist, author |
| Address: |
77, Edith Road, West Kensington |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1898, June, 27 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Edward W. Bok of the 'Ladies Home Journal' has written to remind Irving of the article 'Shakespeare in Small Communities' in suggestions sent to Ralph and sent on. Stoker had confirmed 3000 words and it had been announced in the 'LHJ' and anticipated. They need the copy months ahead for the winter and he offers to send a reporter if Irving does not dictate to a secretary. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Includes 2pp typewritten proposal on 'Shakespeare in Small Communities'. See Letters 5288-89. The article refers to reading and study, not performance. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
5287 |
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| Author: |
Fife, Alexander William George Duff
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1st Duke of,
1849-1912 banker |
| Address: |
15, Portman Square, W |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1898?], June, 28 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Invitation from Fife and Princess Louise to come to Sheen on Sunday week, 10th July for dinner. Come at 7o/c for a walk around before dinner. Morning clothes. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Addressed to Sir Henry.
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| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/24) |
| Ref.No: |
1375 |
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| Author: |
Reeves, Herbert Sims
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b.1855 son of John Sims Reeves |
| Address: |
Guildhall School of Music |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
1898, June, 29 |
| Document Type: |
Letter |
| Content Summary: |
He wants to shake hands with Irving whom he has not seen for 2 years, not to talk business. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
8177 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Recipient: |
Not known
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|
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[c.1898?] |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He asks his correspondent to thank Monsieur Mariani for the album he has sent. He can add his testimony to his wine which he has found excellent. As for the sample he offers, assure him that Irving was too well assured of its quality to need one. |
| Published: |
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| Notes: |
An engraved elicited testimonial in Irving's hand in facsimile, below his portrait. Mariani was a Corsican wine merchant in France who according to an internet article marketed Bordeaux wine fortified with coca to produce a fashionable restorative at the end of the 19th century, which was endorsed by many celebrities including the Pope, Sarah Bernhardt and President McKinley. |
| Document Holder: |
Pd |
| Ref.No: |
5031 |
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| Author: |
Robertson, Sir Johnston Forbes
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1853-1937 actor, manager |
| Address: |
22, Bedford Square, WC |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1898, June, 30 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Would Irving mention in his speech the next evening that Forbes Robertson intends to revive 'Macbeth' with Mrs Patrick Campbell as Lady Macbeth, in September? |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
1st July was the last night of the season when 'The Merchant of Venice' was performed. Robertson was to occupy the Lyceum while Irving was on tour. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/36) |
| Ref.No: |
3834 |
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