| Author: |
LeClercq, Carlotta
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(Carlotta Clark), Mrs John Nelson,
1832-1893 actress |
| Address: |
Beaufort House, Carlyle Square, Chelsea |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
[1882?], June, 29 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
She sends her "note" for the first Actors' Saturday wishing she could afford more for a worthy cause. She thanks Irving for all he has done for the profession. (Postcript:) Her name listed among those attending the first meeting was C.N.Leclercq, which made her friends think of one of her brothers. If the list is reprinted please put Carlotta LeClercq. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
This is probably the first meeting of the Actors' Benevolent Fund. She still signs herself Carlotta Nelson. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
8179 |
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| Author: |
Booth, Edwin Thomas
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1833-1893 American actor |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
[1882?], [June?] Friday |
| Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He has told Miller to honour Irving's card for any night during the engagement. Is there any chance of a box for Saturday? T.B. Aldrich, Briton(?), Wm Winter & Laurence Barrett wish to see Irving. Irving will like Aldrich and Winter. The two seats for Monday are not for his daughter but for her "darkey" and a chambermaid. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Booth's London season opened on 24th June 1882. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/17) |
| Ref.No: |
942 |
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| Author: |
Jackson, Harry
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1835/36-1885? actor, stage manager |
| Address: |
Savage Club, Lancaster House, Savoy, W.C. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1882, June, 30 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Encloses £10 cheque for first year's subscription to Actors' Benevolent Fund, hoping for all their sakes it may be the success it deserves, as Irving's work for the good cause is sure to make it. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Irving was one of the founding members of the Fund. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
7596 |
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| Author: |
Reed, Henry Dore
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1840/41-1897 manager |
| Address: |
St George's Hall, Langham Place, W. London |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Lyceum Theatre |
| Date: |
1882, June, 30 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Sends a P.O.O. [Post Office Order] for 2 guineas for subscriptions to Actors' Fund for list enclosed. Miss Fanny Holland has sent her own. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
The Actors' Benevolent Fund was founded in 1882. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
5298 |
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| Author: |
Arnold, Augustus Walter
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1811-1889 owner of the Lyceum, Garrick Club member |
| Address: |
9, Sussex Place, Hyde Park Gardens, W |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1882, July , 1 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
The Duke of Wellington will be pleased to see Irving at Stratfield Saye and regrets that he can only come from Sunday to Monday. Will Sunday 9th be convenient? |
| Published: |
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| Notes: |
Arnold was owner of the Lyceum. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/11) |
| Ref.No: |
4422 |
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