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Author: Booth, Edwin Thomas >>
Address: Boston (At end address: Park Theatre, Broadway, New York)
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1881, Dec., 14 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: Can Irving arrange for him to say goodbye to his London friends before he starts on his provincial & German tour the next September? He knows Irving will let him know promptly, however difficult his position. He knows Irving dislikes writing so let Stoker tell him if there is a chance or not. After Germany and seeing Rome & Venice he hopes to settle in New York in partial retirement. Irving has heard of the happy release of his wife's death. His friend Dr Johnson delivered Irving's messages, and he sends regards to Miss Terry & Mr Stoker. He has sent some birds for Irving's Xmas dinner, with kindest recollections of his great courtesy.
Published: -
Notes: With typewritten transcript with one error.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/1/21)
Ref.No: 940    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [Bristol?] (15a, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. upside down on back)
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London?]
Date: [1881?], [Dec.?] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Have printed at end after Tableau: Romeo, Juliet, Friar, Prince, Capulet, Lady Capulet, Montague, attendants & others.
Published: -
Notes: Stoker is not named. For the published text of 'Romeo and Juliet' for March 1882. See Letter 6951.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/45/78)
Ref.No: 6953    
Author: Albery, James >>
Address: 11 Bentinck Terrace, N.W.
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London]
Date: [1881?], [Dec.?] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: There is no THE in title of 'TWO ROSES'.
Published: -
Notes: Albery's 'Two Roses' opened at the Lyceum on 26th December 1881, and there may have been an incorrect advertisement.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/46/4)
Ref.No: 6975    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [Bristol?] (15a, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. crossed through)
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London?]
Date: [1881], [Dec.] 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: He has told Loveday to get bill made out & sent to Stoker to be set up so they may see it on Tuesday. On Monday Stoker might call for him at one at Grafton St and they'll go down together. Have Craven, Biggs & Knight there - no others - at 2 o'clock. Lovely weather there. Delighted about the book. (Postscript on p.2:) Don't forget paper advert & description in plain language, improvements made so if Stoker will make it out they can do that too on Tuesday.
Published: -
Notes: Including part draft of bill for the opening of the season. Irving was on tour in Bristol until17th December, with the Lyceum opening on 27th. With a corrected advertisement with note by Irving "Send another proof as soon as possible". The book is Stoker's 'Under the Sunset'.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/45/82)
Ref.No: 6954    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15a, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W.
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: [London?]
Date: [1881?], [Dec.?] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Ask printer to send another proof. One or two changes yet.
Published: -
Notes: This may refer to the performing text of 'Romeo and Juliet'. See Letters 6233, 6953.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/6/56)
Ref.No: 6955    
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