| Author: |
Febvre, Frédéric
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1834- actor, of the Comédie Française |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1879?], [June?], [23?] |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Unfortunately on Wednesday he plays 'The Barber of Seville' and sadly returns Irving's kind offer, asking for reservations for his next free day. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
In French. These may be tickets for 'Hamlet', referred to in Letter 7602. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
7603 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. |
| Recipient: |
Scott, Clement William
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1841-1904 critic, journalist |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, June, 23 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
If Scott is free the next Thursday Irving would like to drive him down to Dorking. He is going to show Delaunay, Worms and Mounet Sully some English lanes. In haste. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
The Comédie Française Company was performing in London. |
| Document Holder: |
HUL |
| Ref.No: |
4790 |
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| Author: |
Martin, Helena (Helena Faucit)
>>
Lady,
1817-1898 actress |
| Address: |
31 Onslow Square SW |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1879], June, 23 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
She asks Irving to give a reading with her on the afternoon of Thursday 3rd July at 3.30pm - Romeo in the balcony scene, Shylock or Bassanio in the Trial scene. Revd Alfred Ainger has promised to do anything. She has no doubt she could get a few bishops but she has been laughed at for her clerical connections. Apologies for additional work for Irving. (Postscript:) She had given no reading since the previous February. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
|
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/30) |
| Ref.No: |
2261 |
|
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| Author: |
Braddon, Mary Elizabeth
>>
“Mary Seyton”, Mrs John Maxwell,
1835-1915 actress, dramatist, novelist |
| Address: |
Lichfield House, Richmond, Surrey |
| Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
[1879], [June], [24] Tuesday morning |
| Document Type: |
Postcard (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Are there tickets from the morning 'Hamlet' on 14th July as she wants to see Irving again in what she considers his greatest role. Ask Mr Hurst to book 4 stalls for Irving's benefit on 28th July when she expects to see all the women reduced to tears. She hopes Stoker will lay in means to cope. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
A correspondence card. Joseph Hurst was the Box Office manager. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
7782 |
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| Author: |
Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts
>>
Baroness,
1814-1906 friend, philanthropist, m.1881 William Lehman Ashmead-Bartlett, who took the name Burdett-Coutts |
| Address: |
S-- St [Stratton Street] |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, June, 24 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
She sends Irving a flower picked for him from the floral decorations at St Stephen's evening service. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/8) |
| Ref.No: |
811 |
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