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Author: Benedict, Sir Julius >>
Address: 2 Manchester Square, W., London
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, Jan., 9 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Asks Irving to see his daughter-in-law who wishes to act. Sends photograph (not in collection).
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/16)
Ref.No: 1069    
Author: Sambourne, Edward Linley >>
Address: 18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1880, Jan., 11 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He asks for a seat for the next Friday evening, 16th.
Published: -
Notes: With his hand and pistol device. Note: stalls Inside (4pp) 2 stalls 13/1/80 - to see 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 8263    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15A Grafton Street, Bond Street, London, W.
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Date: 1880, Jan., 12 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: A certain Mr. Onslow Ford is coming to the theatre that morning - please see him for Irving and give him some fatherly or brotherly advice. Miss Haydon is also coming - buy a plate of her. Take out now the advert of the one act drama.
Published: Stoker, Rev. ed., p.280, in part.
Notes: Stoker states that it was a note sent down from Irving's rooms by cab. The envelope is marked "Immediate". There is a typewritten transcript at THM/37/1/19. Miss Haydon may be the actress Florence Haydon, 1838-1918.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 4103    
Author: Spottiswoode, William >>
Address: 41, Grosvenor Place, S.W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, Jan., 13 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He admires the dignity of Irving's Shylock. If this is any encouragement for Irving's efforts to raise the British stage he has his friend's genuine expression.
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/38)
Ref.No: 3733    
Author: Wills, William Gorman >>
Address: Avenue Studios, Fulham Road
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, Jan.(?), 13(?) 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He asks Irving to send back 1st Act of 'Rienzi' so he can get on with it - he has done much. He sends a drawing of Rienzi Portal, Act 5, Scene 1 by E[dward] Godwin. Let him know if Irving likes it as he does.
Published: -
Notes: This may refer to the 'Rienzi' scenario, see Letter 4335. Most letters are undated and the sequence is not clear.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/43)
Ref.No: 4337    
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