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Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre, London
Recipient: Wyndham, Sir Charles >>
Address: Criterion Theatre, London
Date: 1899, April, 11 
Document Type: Misc.Document (6 p.)
Content Summary: Transfer of rights in 'Cyrano de Bergerac' for £700.
Published: -
Notes: With a copy of the agreement between Armand Rostand and Irving for purchase of British and British Colonial rights for £500, dated 24/2/1898.
Document Holder: BTC (Reference: 2006/0078 (Box 1))
Ref.No: 6252    
Author: Webster, Benjamin >>
Address: 31, Bedford St, Strand
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: [1899], April, 11 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He asks for a seat for his wife for Saturday. She wishes to join the welcome back after Irving's illness. Webster wishes he could be there, but like all earlier companions will be cheering him in spiirt. Wishes the greatest success.
Published: -
Notes: 1 DC: DC F24 ticked. 'The frist night of 'Robespierre' on 15th April.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 8328    
Author: Neilson, Julia >>
Address: Markwell's, Royal Hotel, Brighton (27 Elm Park Gardens crossed through)
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1899], [April], [12?] 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: Could her mother's name be added to the first night list for 'Robespierre' for 2 stalls. Good wishes for Irving's health.
Published: -
Notes: Note: May send 13/4/99. Gertrude Emily Neilson was separated from her husband.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 7940    
Author: Terry, Frederick “Fred” >>
Address: 27 Elm Park Gardens, S.W. (Green Room Club, 20 Bedford Street, W.C. crossed through)
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: [1899], [April], [12?] 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He wonders if seats for himself and his wife might be left for the next Saturday. He asks for any 2 returned stalls, as flu is about.
Published: -
Notes: Note: If can DC? The first night of 'Robespierre'. See Letters 5708 & 8431.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 8430    
Author: Menpes, Mortimer Luddington >>
Address: 25, Cadogan Gardens, S.W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: [1899?], [April?] 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Can he be fitted in on Saturday to see Irving's triumph. He knows first nights go by favour. He has not written for fear of worrying Irving. He will always value Irving's letter thanking him for the picture.
Published: -
Notes: Note: 1 stall. This may be for the first night of 'Robespierre' as Irving's letter of thanks for the picture (Letter 3780) was written after his ilness in 1898. Menpes reproduced it in facsimile in his memoir of Irving in 1906.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 7959    
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