| Author: |
Wills, William Gorman
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1828-1891 artist, playwright |
| Address: |
6, Clairville Grove, Gloster [Gloucester] Road, W |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1881, Feb., 5 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He suggests Irving give some morning performances of Molière's 'The Misanthrope'. A magnificent character part which would suit Irving. Wills will translate and abridge. Answer to Secretary, Garrick Club. (Postscript:) 'Cup' very fine. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/43) |
| Ref.No: |
4366 |
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| Author: |
Bancroft, Sir Squire
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(Squire White Butterfield),
1841-1926 actor |
| Address: |
31, Cavendish Square |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1881, Feb., 6 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Thinks he remembers it is Irving's birthday and sends a little box. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Irving's birthday was 6th February. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/13) |
| Ref.No: |
190 |
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| Author: |
Booth, Edwin Thomas
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1833-1893 American actor |
| Address: |
St James's Hotel, Piccadilly |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1881, Feb., 6 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He sends Irving a set of his bound promptbooks. (Postscript) Has he ever thought of doing Talfourd's 'Ion'? The characters Ion & Adrastus would suit Irving & Miss Terry, with good opportunity for scenic effects and costume. When Booth gets through the 'Lear' rehearsals he wants to arrange a day to chat with Irving. |
| Published: |
L. Irving, p.369-70. |
| Notes: |
This was Irving's birthday. With typewritten transcript. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/1/21) |
| Ref.No: |
934 |
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| Author: |
Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts
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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
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1881, Feb., 7 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Her cousins Burdetts are in London that morning and will lunch at the Bank between 2 and 2.30. Will Irving join them? He will charm the children. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Coutts Bank. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/8) |
| Ref.No: |
879 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A Grafton Street, Bond St, W. |
| Recipient: |
Booth, Edwin Thomas
>>
1833-1893 American actor |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1881, Feb., 7 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Irving refers to his birthday the previous day and to Booth's gift of promptbooks. He discusses Booth's suggestion for a play [Ion] but does not know if Ellen Terry would be able to prepare... Remembrances to Miss Booth. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
NYPL (Reference: Booth-Grossman papers *T-Mss.1967-001) |
| Ref.No: |
964 |
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