| Author: | Irving, Henry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | - | ||
| Recipient: | Stillie, James | ||
| Address: | Edinburgh | ||
| Date: | 1889, Sept., 9 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter | ||
| Content Summary: | About the book 'The Secret History of Macbeth'. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Written by Bram Stoker. The book by Peter Buchan, based on earlier sources, was published anonymously in 1828. | ||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.485) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5761 | ||
| Author: | Irving, Henry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | [Buffalo?] | ||
| Recipient: | Stringer, George Alfred | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1884, Oct., 15 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter | ||
| Content Summary: | Thanks for his book on Shakespeare. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Written by Louis Austin. This is probably 'Shakspere's draughts from the living water'. | ||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.485) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5762 | ||
| Author: | Irving, Henry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | - | ||
| Recipient: | Waller, Lewis (William Waller Lewis) | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | [1896?], Nov.(?), 13(?) | ||
| Document Type: | Letter | ||
| Content Summary: | About 'Belphegor'. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Irving had appeared in one of the versions of the play 'Belphegor' in Manchester, 1860-65. | ||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.485) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5774 | ||
| Author: | Irving, Henry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | - | ||
| Recipient: | Winter, William | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1884, July, 17 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter | ||
| Content Summary: | An invitation to dinner at the Garrick Club, and thanks for the book on Marlowe. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | |||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.485) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5779 | ||
| Author: | Irving, Henry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | - | ||
| Recipient: | Winter, William | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1902, Feb., 7 | ||
| Document Type: | Telegram | ||
| Content Summary: | Winter's 'Baconia' is the best yet. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | |||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.485) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5810 | ||
| Author: | Irving, Henry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | - | ||
| Recipient: | Lawson, William Ramage | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1877, June, 7 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (3 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | Warm thanks for the present of "The George" - a relic of the marvel Edmund Kean - a gift beyond value. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Brereton does not name the donor of the George, who is addressed as Dr Lawson and may not be William Lawson. The George was part of the collar of the Order of the Garter with image of St George, worn by Kean as Richard III. Irving had great success as Richard and at this time also received Kean's sword and Garrick's ring. | ||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Add 866) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5815 | ||
| Author: | Irving, Henry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | Hotel Metropole, Minehead, Somerset | ||
| Recipient: | Not known | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1904, Aug., 19 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter | ||
| Content Summary: | Recommending 2 books "for the honour & estimation of Shakespeare by his fellow workers". | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | The books are 'A History of Theatrical Art' by Mantzius and 'Shakespeare Documents'. | ||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Add 680) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5819 | ||
| Author: | Benison, Bedell | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | London | ||
| Recipient: | Irving, Henry | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1892, Sept., 6 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter | ||
| Content Summary: | About a dog Irving is presenting to Ada Rehan. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | |||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.5299(1)) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5829 | ||
| Author: | Antoine, André | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | - | ||
| Recipient: | Irving, Henry | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1887 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter | ||
| Content Summary: | |||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | With Antoine's visiting card. | ||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.40(1)) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5830 | ||
| Author: | Aicard, Jean | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Address: | - | ||
| Recipient: | Irving, Henry | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1879, June, 9 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter | ||
| Content Summary: | |||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | |||
| Document Holder: | FSL (Reference: MS Y.c.15(1)) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5831 | ||