| Author: |
Story, Robert Herbert
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1835-1907 Principal of Glasgow University |
| Address: |
Glasgow University |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1899, Feb., 16 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
The Senate of Glasgow University have unanimously agreed that day to offer Irving Hon. degree of LL.D. Hopes he can accept and come to the graduation on 18th April. Hopes he will be the guest of Mrs Story and himself staying overnight on the 17th and meeting fellow graduates at dinner. Hopes he will not have painful recollections of his last visit to Glasgow. He will receive an official invitation from the Clerk. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
During his previous tour Irving had been taken seriously ill in Glasgow. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/39) |
| Ref.No: |
4135 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Lyceum Theatre |
| Recipient: |
Burnand, Sir Francis Cowley
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1836-1917 editor of “Punch”, dramatist |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1899?] Friday |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Irving hopes to call on him that evening as soon after 8 as possible - definitely before 9 - it will be his only chance. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Not addressed to Burnand but in a group of his correspondence. |
| Document Holder: |
DUL (Reference: Add. Ms. 832/35) |
| Ref.No: |
1081 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. |
| Recipient: |
Guest, Montague John
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1839-1909 MP |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1899, Feb., 18 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He is just leaving London for a fortnight and is glad to help the gentlemen mentioned. When they have used the collection sent with the letter, would they return it to him there. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Probably some part of Irving's theatrical history collection. He was leaving for Margate to continue his convalescence. |
| Document Holder: |
BL (Reference: Add.MS.57939.f.159) |
| Ref.No: |
7866 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Margate |
| Recipient: |
Brereton, Austin
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1862-1922 biographer, theatre historian, manager |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1899, Feb., 19 |
| Document Type: |
Telegram |
| Content Summary: |
University of Glasgow propose conferring degree of Doctor of Laws - Unprecedented honour to an actor. He lists his 3 such honours. Might be cabled to America. |
| Published: |
Brereton, Vol.II, p.280-81. |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
Pd |
| Ref.No: |
4165 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
The Cliftonville Hotel, Margate |
| Recipient: |
Thwaites, William Ramsey Marsh
>>
b.1863 of the Sheffield Press Club |
| Address: |
[Sheffield] |
| Date: |
1899, Feb., 19 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He thanks the Committee of the [Sheffield] Press Club for the invitation to their Annual Dinner on 22nd April. Unfortunately it will be impossible for him to attend as he has to produce the new play at the Lyceum on April 15th. He appreciates their consideration and courtesy. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
'Robespierre' was produced at the Lyceum on 15th April 1899. |
| Document Holder: |
P |
| Ref.No: |
6122 |
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