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Author: Beverley, William Roxby >>
Address: 26 Russell Square
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1882, Feb., 4 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He has heard that Irving is busy with his new production and cramped for space to paint borders. He offers the use of his large studio in Henrietta Street as he is busy with large works in his studio at Russell Square.
Published: -
Notes: Probably for 'Romeo & Juliet' which opened on March 8th.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/17)
Ref.No: 335    
Author: School of Dramatic Art >>
Address: [40 Clanricarde Gardens, W.]
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1882, Feb. 
Document Type: Misc.Document (2 p.)
Content Summary: At a meeting of the General Committee on February 1, 1882, it was proposed by Lord Rowton and seconded by A.W. Dubourg that the Secretary thank Irving for his cooperation and say that the Committee would like to arrange a meeting with Irving in the chair in the Saloon at the Lyceum Theatre at an early date to bring the scheme prominently before the public. Lords Rowton, Lytton, Wharncliffe & Rosslyn would speak.
Published: -
Notes: The School is not named but identification is plain. The School Secretary was Cecil Raleigh, but the Committee Secretary appears to have been Edmund Routledge whose name and address are added by Stoker(?). Irving adds a note of his reply: He is happy to give the Saloon any day but his time is at present so committed with the preparation of 'Romeo & Juliet' that they cannot take any active part in proposed action till after the production. Note dated by Stoker 6/2/82. 'Romeo and Juliet' opened on 8th March . The School opened in October 1882, but only lasted for 3 years.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/46/8)
Ref.No: 6992    
Author: Standing, Herbert >>
Address: Bonham House, 53, Finchley Road, N.W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: [1882], [Feb.], [5?] 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: The next Wednesday, 8th, he will play Martel in Herman Merivale's adaptation of Ponsard's 'Le Leon Amoureux'. Can Irving, for old time's sake, come to one act for an hour at 3 o'clock? He is trying to do better work for the first time for some years.
Published: -
Notes: And 8/2/82 hoped to ... HI(?) determined 8/2/82. The play has not yet been identified.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 8282    
Author: Bancroft, Sir Squire >>
Address: 18, Berkeley Square
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1882, Feb., 6 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: Birthday wishes with gift and photograph (mentioned in postscript). Bancroft will preside at the Theatrical Fund Dinner. Is going to Hastings for two days to convalesce. Was shocked to hear of Mackenzie's death
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/13)
Ref.No: 191    
Author: Western & Co., Engineers >>
Address: 114 Belvedere Road, Lambeth, London, S.E.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Date: 1882, Feb., 6 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: They agree to allow Irving to store sundry articles in one or two arches occupied by them until the next Saturday 11th. This relies on his undertaking to cover them from all responsibility or risk. They keep possession of the premises and Irving's goods. They give permission only on the understanding that they are in no way responsible for the property and also that if they do not receive sanction from the South Eastern Railway Company for their sublease, they will be at liberty to request Irving to remove the goods.
Published: -
Notes: Possibly signed Max Western & Co.; Irving is addressed as J.I. Irving. He later leased the arches directly from the Railway Company.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/1/22)
Ref.No: 2820    
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