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Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W.
Recipient: Loveday, Henry Joseph "Harry" >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre (Stage door)
Date: 1880, June, 17 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Come there to supper that night. He had [Ada] Cavendish & her friend Miss Riess(?) all morning, with [William] Grapel, a friend of his.
Published: -
Notes: With hand addressed envelope, headed: Private. Ada Cavendish married Irving's friend Frank Marshall. The loan of items (Letter 7429) may possibly follow this.
Document Holder: ECL (Reference: MS 431)
Ref.No: 7439    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W.
Recipient: Henschel, Sir George >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, June, 18 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: A comic apology for carrying off Henschel's belongings to the theatre. He sends yet another compensation, from "the fairest of the fair".
Published: -
Notes: Probably a signed photograph of Ellen Terry.
Document Holder: P
Ref.No: 9171    
Author: Hollingshead, John >>
Address: Gaiety Theatre, Strand
Recipient: Loveday, Henry Joseph "Harry" >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, June, 21 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Can they borrow his stage from time to time to rehearse American piece? Would like it the next day.
Published: -
Notes: The answer is not recorded.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 7973    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15A Grafton Street, Bond Street, W.
Recipient: Logie, Cosmo Gordon >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, June(?), 23 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: No time was fixed or even thought of as to when he would produce the 'Corsican Brothers', though now he can confirm it will be his next venture at the Lyceum. He will be pleased to read Logie's play and will give any suggestions which might help. His subject is fine. Mrs Kean and he only talked over 'Richard' which he thought could be a good success. Remember him with good wishes to Mrs Charles Kean whom he hopes to meet again. If Logie ever comes to town he will be most welcome at the Lyceum.
Published: -
Notes: Logie married Charles Kean's daughter Mary. For negotiations about 'The Corsican Brothers' see the correspondence between Irving and Ellen Kean. A note at the end states that a play written by C.G. Logie was given to Mr Wyndham of Edinburgh Theatre to read who never returned it. 16 July 1/80.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/14/9/8(1))
Ref.No: 2708    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W.
Recipient: Sala, George Augustus >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, June, 23 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Hopes Sala will join them on Tuesday as promised. They start from the "Garrick" [Club] at 1.30 for Dorking. No danger as Irving does not drive. It will be very jolly.
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC, Sala)
Ref.No: 5074    
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