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Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 60 Hagley Terrace(?) [Birmingham?]
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: -
Date: [1881?] 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Tell Loveday to telegraph that curtain would be better without valence. Bold rail & bold rings very close together [with drawing of same]. Send him a new cheque book. He will come up on Sunday & they might have dinner together.
Published: -
Notes: If the year is 1881 this would be for 'Two Roses'.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/6/45)
Ref.No: 6358    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W.
Recipient: Terry, Dame Ellen Alice >>
Address: -
Date: [1881?], [Dec.?] 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He asks his darling to give something to Edie. He probably was a brute but does not mean to be. He was impatient but is in her power. He professes truth to her but shows it his own way.
Published: -
Notes: Signed: Harry. Edith Craig's birthday was 9th December. This might also refer to the present sent in 1882 (Letter 679) but the signature seems to be an early one.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/384/6/4)
Ref.No: 8461    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [Birmingham?]
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London?]
Date: [1881], [Dec.] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Put in adverts instead of "in which Mr Irving & Miss E. Terry will appear", "In which Miss Ellen Terry will make her re-appearance in London".
Published: -
Notes: For 'Romeo and Juliet' in March 1882; Ellen Terry did not appear in 'Two Roses' which opened the new season. See Letter 6951.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/45/77)
Ref.No: 6952    
Author: Kendal, Dame Madge >>
Address: 145, Harley Street, Cavendish Square, W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1881?] 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: She is begging for a poor actress and her children, one dying, and to bury another a fortnight before they had to pawn their shoes. She is sure many claims are made but hopes he will help. (Postscript:) Dr Stoker, Bram Stoker's brother can tell Irving all about them.
Published: -
Notes: Irving was Chairman of the Royal General Theatrical Fund in 1881 and 1884, but this may refer to the Adelaide Neilson Fund which Irving administered. Bram Stoker's brother George was in general practice in London after his return from Turkish relief work.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/27)
Ref.No: 1766    
Author: Albery, James >>
Address: 11 Bentinck Terrace, N.W.
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1881, Dec., 13 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Does he want any books of 'Two Roses'? Can Albery be of use collecting properties or for the play in Loveday's absence? He has improved his small shelf of books by adding 'Under the Sunset'. Go on!
Published: -
Notes: Albery's play 'Two Roses' was revived at the Lyceum on 26th December 1881. Stoker's collection of stories 'Under the Sunset' was published by Sampson Low in 1881.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/45/79)
Ref.No: 6923    
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