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Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Royal Lyceum Theatre, Strand
Recipient: Times, The >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1882, March, 22 
Document Type: Letter
Content Summary: A letter that day from Herman Merivale refers to a lawsuit, by implication referring to the Lyceum acting manager Bram Stoker. Although long on close terms with Merivale, Irving utterly repudiates the accusation against his friend Bram Stoker.
Published: The Times, 24 March 1882.
Notes:
Document Holder: Pd
Ref.No: 8879    
Author: Russell, Charles >>
Address: 86, Harley St, W. (London, 5 Brick Court, Temple, W.C. crossed through)
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1882], March, 28 [27?] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Asks for a best box or 6 orchestra stalls any day that or the next week - would prefer stalls.
Published: -
Notes: 6 stalls sent for 6th; the note dated 27/3/82. To see 'Romeo and Juliet'.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5321    
Author: Wills, William Gorman >>
Address: Garrick Club
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1882], [April?] 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Wills is now back and would be glad to see 'Romeo and Juliet'. He would like a corner and prefers the dress circle. Send to his place, 20 Bloomsbury Square as he is not always at the Club. Should also like to meet to talk over 'Faust'. Everybody seems to be talking of 'Romeo and Juliet'.
Published: -
Notes: 'Romeo and Juliet' opened on 8th March.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/43)
Ref.No: 4378    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Royal Lyceum Theatre, Strand
Recipient: Salaman, Charles Kensington >>
Address: -
Date: 1882, May, 5 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He is greatly obliged for the reference in Salaman's work 'Jews as they are' and especially for the passage about Shylock. He will study with pleasure the views of a writer who has given the subject so much thought and has such facilities for accurate interpretation. He is gratified by Salaman's comments about himself and hopes always to merit his favourable judgment.
Published: -
Notes: Written by Louis Austin and signed by Irving.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: Eddison Collection)
Ref.No: 3631    
Author: Arnold, Augustus Walter >>
Address: 9, Sussex Place, Hyde Park Gardens, W
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1882, May, 17 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Has considered Irving's arguments why Irving should not pay for the impending alterations to the Lyceum. Irving's large outlay has not benefitted him personally but has been made on Arnold's property. If Irving still believes on reflection that Arnold should bear the whole cost, he will pay for the alterations.
Published: -
Notes: Arnold was lessor of the Lyceum.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/11)
Ref.No: 4421    
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