| Author: | Boucicault, Dion George "Dot" | ||
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| Address: | 16 New Burlington St | ||
| Recipient: | Irving, Henry | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1895, Jan., 5 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (1 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | He goes to Australia on 18th and wants to see the first night of 'King Arthur'. If Irving can help he hopes he may pay for his stall. Success to 'King Arthur'. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Note: 1 stall poss. HI & kept some BS 8/1/95. 'King Arthur' opened on 12th January. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 7639 | ||
| Author: | Chevalier, Albert | ||
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| Address: | Tivoli [Music Hall] | ||
| Recipient: | Stoker, Bram (Abraham) | ||
| Address: | Lyceum Theatre, Strand, W.C. | ||
| Date: | [1892], [July], [29] | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (2 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | Has just heard from Mr Cheesewright that he has won Hubert Herkomer's portrait of [E.J.] Odell. Can he collect it from the Lyceum next Saturday afternoon about 3 o'clock? | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Envelope postmarked JY 29 92. And BS 30/7/92. The portrait was raffled: see Letter 7026. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 7640 | ||
| Author: | Jacobi, Georg | ||
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| Address: | Alhambra Company Limited, 27, Leicester Square, W.C. | ||
| Recipient: | Irving, Henry | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1890, Feb., 4 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (1 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | Sends invitation to his Theatrical Ball. (Postscript:) Has also sent some invitations to members of Irving's company. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | HI regrets BS 5/2/90. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5161 | ||
| Author: | Jacobi, Georg | ||
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| Address: | 240, Camden Road, N.W. | ||
| Recipient: | Irving, Henry | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1901, Aug., 22 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (2 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | Mr Gaston Michel, Musical Director of the Theatre Michel St Petersburg is going to produce 'Robespierre' in French and he has written asking Jacobi for his music. Does Irving object, as he has reserved production leaving Jacobi concerts and publication? He would like his music to be heard with Sardou's play in St Petersburg but needs Irving's sanction. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Yes - HI; And. yes BS 27/8/01. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 5162 | ||
| Author: | Bancroft, Squire | ||
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| Address: | Theatre Royal, Haymarket | ||
| Recipient: | Stoker, Bram (Abraham) | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | [1883], [April?] | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (1 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | Please thank Irving. He will be glad to see Mr Russell there that night at 10.45, the next day at 31 Cavendish Square at 1 pm, or on Monday. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Irving had recommended Russell for a post as manager. A further letter from Bancroft on 29th April states that they had decided to replace Walter by a Secretary and a Treasurer, offering the former post to Mr Bashford, Mrs Bancroft's brother-in-law, non-acting manager at the Olympic. He doubts Russell will be interested in the lesser role, which would not be promotion. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 7654 | ||
| Author: | Jones, Henry Arthur | ||
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| Address: | Grand Hotel du Mont Boron, Nice | ||
| Recipient: | Stoker, Bram (Abraham) | ||
| Address: | - | ||
| Date: | 1893, April, 16 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (3 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | About public readings of published plays. He discusses public readings of 'Becket'. Jones would not object about any of his published plays, but has not published the popular plays on the advice of Willard. He has had pleasant 6 weeks, returning on Friday and would like to see 'Becket' again. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Irving gave readings of 'Becket' and from classic plays, but did not allow publication of his original plays. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 7661 | ||
| Author: | Carte, Richard D'Oyly | ||
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| Address: | Savoy Theatre | ||
| Recipient: | Stoker, Bram (Abraham) | ||
| Address: | [London] | ||
| Date: | 1883, June, 29 | ||
| Document Type: | Postcard (2 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | He has an engagement from 2-4 pm that day and cannot come. He could come the next day, Saturday, before 1 pm or any time suiting Irving on Monday. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | The large letters M.A. have been added, perhaps standing for Managers' Association. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 7724 | ||
| Author: | Carte, Richard D'Oyly | ||
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| Address: | Savoy Theatre, London, W.C. | ||
| Recipient: | Stoker, Bram (Abraham) | ||
| Address: | [London] | ||
| Date: | 1884, June, 23 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (2 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | He sends a box for Irving for that evening. He asks Stoker to tell Irving he wrote to book seats for for his opening night on his return from America, but although doing this before Irving left England he has heard nothing. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | Stoker replied on 23/6/84. The Lyceum season had opened on 2nd June and the new production 'Twelfth Night' was to open on 8th July. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 7725 | ||
| Author: | Barrett, Wilson | ||
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| Address: | Royal Princess's Theatre | ||
| Recipient: | Stoker, Bram (Abraham) | ||
| Address: | [London] | ||
| Date: | 1883, Aug., 31 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (2 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | He sends box ticket. Lyceum business is very good and Irving is executing triumphal march. Give him Barrett's regards. | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | The Lyceum season had ended and Irving was going on tour before leaving for America in October. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 7729 | ||
| Author: | Castle, Egerton | ||
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| Address: | Brackland, Hazel Grove, Shottermill, S.O. Surrey | ||
| Recipient: | Stoker, Florence Anne Lemon | ||
| Address: | [London] | ||
| Date: | 1901, July, 13 | ||
| Document Type: | Letter (4 p.) | ||
| Content Summary: | Will she see the enclosed letter reaches Irving, as Castle does not know his present address and it is urgent. The 'Illustrated London News' has asked for a Christmas story and as he is working on a new book, he cannot undertake new work. He has long wanted to republish a well crafted piece. Will Stoker deliver the note ... | ||
| Published: | - | ||
| Notes: | The earlier piece is unidentified, but presumably involved Irving. | ||
| Document Holder: | LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) | ||
| Ref.No: | 7730 | ||