| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Cliftonville Hotel, Margate |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Laurence Sidney Brodribb
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1871-1914 younger son of Henry Irving |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1899(?) |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Irving would like ground plan of 'spectre' scene with cell - writing on wall marked. Laurence may have it in description of scene which Irving does not have. In making engagements he won't forget - mornings half salaries. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
On the preparation of 'Robespierre'. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/39/3/27) |
| Ref.No: |
4251 |
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| Author: |
Abbey, Edward Austin
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1852-1911 artist |
| Address: |
Chelsea Lodge, Tite Street, SW |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1899?] Sun night |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Glad Irving is back at work. Just taken Chelsea Lodge for a few years. Finishing pictures for RA including 'Henry VIII'. Would like to borrow ' Poor Terriss' costume' as H VIII. Could pick it up from stage door on Monday - also a collar from HI's jewel casket - like that worn by Duke of Norfolk in the Holbein portrait. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Written after William Terriss' murder 16th Dec 1897. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/10) |
| Ref.No: |
48 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
The Cliftonville Hotel, Margate |
| Recipient: |
Brereton, Austin
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1862-1922 biographer, theatre historian, manager |
| Address: |
13 York Chambers, Adelphi |
| Date: |
1899, Jan., 31 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2+ p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He has just written to Clement Shorter thanking him for all he has done [quoting Polonius] "The friends thou hast..." Perhaps they can meet one night and get to know each other better. Would Brereton have 500 copies of 'Sketch' sent to him there in wrappers with English postage affixed - for which he sends cheque for trouble, etc. He would also like to know ... |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
An incomplete negative photocopy in THM/37/7/2; there is a typewritten transcript in THM/37/1/39. The book referred to is possibly Brereton's 'Henry Irving: a biographical sketch', 1883. |
| Document Holder: |
HTC (Reference: Brereton Scrapbook) |
| Ref.No: |
17 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
The Cliftonville Hotel, Margate |
| Recipient: |
Not known
>>
|
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1899] |
| Document Type: |
Misc.Document (7 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Draft of stage directions for Sardou's 'Robespierre'. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Written on the backs of the Hotel's headed paper. |
| Document Holder: |
HTC (Reference: bMS Thr 32) |
| Ref.No: |
5638 |
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| Author: |
Terry, Frederick “Fred”
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1863-1933 actor |
| Address: |
53 Ridgmount Gdns [Gardens], W.C. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
[London?] |
| Date: |
[1899?] |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
When at Monte Carlo Mr Villiers asked him to deliver these leaves as preventative against influenza. Regards from Terry and his wife [Julia Neilson]. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
With visiting card from R.F. Villiers; see Letter 8448, sending eucalyptus leaves. Possibly sent after Irving's serious illness in 1898. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
8447 |
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