| Author: |
Warner, Charles Dudley
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1829-1900 American essayist and novelist |
| Address: |
Limmers' Hotel, George Street, Hanover Square, W |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
[1880?], June, 28 2.i.m. |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He has received Irving's card. Could possibly manage late supper on Tuesday but is at Gipsy Hill and the Crystal Palace. Could Irving let him know what time the orgies begin at the Lyceum so that he can judge whether he can come. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Warner made 5 visits to Europe beginning in 1868. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/42) |
| Ref.No: |
4691 |
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| Author: |
Pollock, Juliet
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née Creed, Lady,
d.1899 wife of Sir William Frederick, m.1844 |
| Address: |
59, Montagu Square, W |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1880], June, 29 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Irving's note and cross and chain arrived just as the bride and her youngest son were leaving. Helen's rapture at a gift from her ideal stopped her tears. Lady Pollock acknowledges Irving's kindness and discusses the wedding of her 'Benjamin'. She hopes to see Irving soon on and off the stage and sends regards from her niece Grace. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Maurice Emilius Pollock married Lydia Helen Roberts in St Marylebone in June 1880. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/34) |
| Ref.No: |
9288 |
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| Author: |
Byron, Henry James
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1834-1884 actor, playwright |
| Address: |
1 Eccleston Square, S.W. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1880, June, 30 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He sends thanks. He and his wife are looking forward as always to seeing Irving play. As is his "big boy" who always goes the first night (which "Ourselves" did not) and makes a nuisance of himself in Irving's pit. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
This is for a performance of 'The Merchant of Venice'. 'Ourselves' was Byron's most successful play which ran for several years. See also Letter 732. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/19) |
| Ref.No: |
729 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Recipient: |
Tucker, Stephen Isaacson
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1835-1887 herald |
| Address: |
Herald's College, Queen Victoria Street |
| Date: |
1880, June, 30 |
| Document Type: |
Misc.Document |
| Content Summary: |
Envelope only, addressed to Stephen Tucker, Rouge Croix. Herald's College, Queen Victoria Street. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Marked 'Private' in Irving's hand. Postage stamped with date and London WC. |
| Document Holder: |
P |
| Ref.No: |
6091 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15a, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. |
| Recipient: |
Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington
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1834-1925 biographer, theatre historian |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1881(?), July, 1 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Just off to rehearsal and will write. Has put one or two odd things in the cover. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Presumably items for Fitzgerald's collection of Irvingiana. |
| Document Holder: |
GAR (Reference: Fitzgerald, vol. 1, p.187.) |
| Ref.No: |
1452 |
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