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Author: Yates, Edmund Hodgson >>
Address: 1, York Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C. ('The World' on stamp)
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1881, March, 4 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Can Irving spare him a Box for next Thursday 10th? He wants to bring some friends to see Irving.
Published: -
Notes: To see 'The Corsican Brothers' and 'The Cup'
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/44)
Ref.No: 4463    
Author: Mackenzie, Sir Morell >>
Address: 19, Harley Street, Cavendish Square, W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1881, March, 8(?) 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He asks for a box for the next Monday. He had been working so hard on his book that he had not seen 'The Cup'.
Published: -
Notes: Note: Box Monday 23/3/81. 23rd March was a Thursday - possibly no Monday seats were available on 14th or 21st. 'The Cup' was not performed on 23rd May.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5211    
Author: Mackintosh, William >>
Address: St James's Theatre, King St
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1881, March, 8 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Asks for a seat for the Saturday matinee.
Published: -
Notes: 2 stalls 9/3/81 to see 'The Cup' and 'Bygones'.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5212    
Author: Rousby, (William) Wybert >>
Address: Junior Garrick Club, Adelphi Terrace, London, W.C.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1881, March, 8 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He is there for a week and asks for a box for Thursday or Friday. (Postscript:) Can he tempt Irving to try Jersey?
Published: -
Notes: Box Thursday or Friday 8/3/81. Rousby, who managed the Theatre Royal Jersey, probably saw only 'The Cup'; see Letter 8420.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5320    
Author: Wills, William Gorman >>
Address: -
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1881?] Friday
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Is Irving inclined to take 'Olivia' into his hands for a time? Wills' terms are £300 for three years and 5%of profit. He is ready to begin a portrait of Irving's little son when he can send him for sittings. Drop an answer about 'Olivia' as Wills wishes Irving to have it.
Published: -
Notes: 'Olivia' was first performed at the Court Theatre in March 1878 under John Hare's management, starring Ellen Terry. Irving did not produce it until 1885. Harry Irving was born in 1870 and Laurence in 1871.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/43)
Ref.No: 4367    
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