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Author: Lamb, Jessie >>
Address: The Windsor Hotel, Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: -
Date: 1898, Nov., 21 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: Stoker will have heard from Loveday of Irving's progress. Rapid improvement. Rose on Saturday afternoon and while up Lord Kelvin arrived and had a chat. Before he left Mr Gilbert came from Edinburgh and stayed to dinner. None the worse and up till 10. Loveday spent the day before with him. That day he rose at noon and feels better. It is too cold to go out, so in till Weds. Dr Middleton, Walter & Hurst have gone to 'Faust' that night. Irving wishes her to remain for a bit. She hopes Stoker feels none the worse for his hurried visit and midnight travelling. Mr Mudie called the day before.
Published: -
Notes: Irving was recovering from pneumonia.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/279)
Ref.No: 7287    
Author: Loveday, Henry Joseph "Harry" >>
Address: Provincial Tour 1898 paper (Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield)
Recipient: Lyceum Company >>
Address: [Sheffield]
Date: 1898, Nov., 22 
Document Type: Misc.Document (1 p.)
Content Summary: He regrets to inform them that owing to Irving's continued illness no engagement will be made for the Lyceum Theatre [London] at present. and as per contract all engagements will end at the termination of the present tour.
Published: -
Notes: Duplicated. Irving was recovering from pneumonia.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/283)
Ref.No: 7289    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [Glasgow]
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: 18 St Leonard's Terrace, Chelsea, London
Date: [1898], [Nov.], [23] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: This seems a lot of bluff on Irving's (Innis's?) part. Did George Lewis ever insert advert he had talked of in 'Times', that they had no interest in pantomime & Stevens contract was off.
Published: -
Notes: Envelope postmark: NO 23 98. Stevens may be Victor Stevens who appeared in pantomime at the Lyceum.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/6/229)
Ref.No: 6427    
Author: Lamb, Jessie >>
Address: Windsor Hotel, Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [Sheffield?]
Date: 1898, Nov., 23 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: There was discussion about Irving going out as almost better. Had he been in a hurry to get back to work, would have been allowed, but knows rest better. Mr Brereton arrived the last night & is spending day with Irving. Nurse Lamb is going to 'Lohengrin' with the Matron of the Infirmary.
Published: -
Notes: Irving was recovering from pneumonia.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/280)
Ref.No: 7288    
Author: Newman, David >>
Address: Western Club, Glasgow
Recipient: Not known >>
Address: -
Date: [1898], [Nov.], [23?] 
Document Type: Misc.Document (1 p.)
Content Summary: Irving is now convalescent. Drs David Newman & George S. Middleton order entire rest for a time.
Published: -
Notes: A draft notice or certificate with much alteration. Irving was recovering from pneumonia and went south to convalesce.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/284)
Ref.No: 7290    
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