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Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Recipient: Bradshaw, Christopher >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, Jan., 30 
Document Type: Letter
Content Summary: An invitation to the 100th performance of 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Published: -
Notes: The performance, followed by a dinner, was on 14th February. An undated printed invitation in facsimile is listed in the note to Letter 4766. This may be the original dated by a postmark or a later letter.
Document Holder: RRL (Reference: Miscellaneous Letters)
Ref.No: 5581    
Author: James, David >>
Address: Beefsteak Club, King William Street, Strand, W.C.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1880, Jan., 30 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Accepts invitation for 14th February wishing continued success with old friend Shylock on to 2nd and 3rd hundred nights. (Postscript:) He sends a Jewish greeting.
Published: -
Notes: The supper celebrating the 100th performance of 'The Merchant of Venice'. The printed form invitation, dated 24th January, with James's name filled in by Irving, is preserved in THM/37/1/20. For another example see Letter 6214.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5163    
Author: Byron, Henry James >>
Address: 1 Eccleston Square, S.W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1880, Jan., 31 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Accepts invitation with delight.
Published: -
Notes: For 14th February celebration of 100th performance of 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5103    
Author: Dickens, Charles >>
Address: Office of All the Year Round, No. 26, Wellington Street, Strand, London, W.C.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1880, Jan., 31 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Warm acceptance of invitation to celebrations on 14th.
Published: -
Notes: The 100th performance of 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5116    
Author: Howe, Henry >>
Address: -
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, Jan., 31 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Accepts invitation for 14th February with pleasure.
Published: -
Notes: Supper celebrating the 100th performance of 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5158    
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