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Author: Farr, Frederick Arthur
Address: [London]
Recipient: Irving, Henry
Address: [London]
Date: [1896], Dec., 20 
Document Type: Misc.Document (1 p.)
Content Summary: Sir Henry Irving has sprained his knee and will be unable to fulfil his engagement for some days.
Published: -
Notes: Signed by Farr and Thomas Smith. The accident happened after the first night on 19th December and the run of 'Richard III' was interrupted.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/266)
Ref.No: 7244    
Author: McBride, Peter
Address: 16 Charter Street, Edinburgh
Recipient: Irving, Henry
Address: [Edinburgh]
Date: 1897, Nov., 19 
Document Type: Misc.Document (1 p.)
Content Summary: He certifies Irving has temporary loss of voice which will prevent his acting for a few days.
Published: -
Notes: Irving's absence from 'Madame Sans-GĂȘne' was perhaps less serious than from other plays.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/267)
Ref.No: 7246    
Author: Grant, James Dundas
Address: 8 Upper Wimpole Street, W.
Recipient: Irving, Henry
Address: [London]
Date: 1898, Jan., 10 
Document Type: Misc.Document (1 p.)
Content Summary: Due to temporary congestion of his vocal chords it is necessary for Irving to rest from work for a few days.
Published: -
Notes: Laurence Irving took his father's place in 'Peter the Great'.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/269)
Ref.No: 7247    
Author: Thornton, A.
Address: The Windsor Hotel, Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
Address: [Newcastle upon Tyne]
Date: 1898, Oct., 25 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Irving is still improving. She leaves the next day. Irving & Nurse Lamb & Walter [Collinson] as good as a nurse. Expense not necessary.
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/271)
Ref.No: 7255    
Author: Thornton, A.
Address: The Windsor Hotel, Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
Address: -
Date: 1898, Oct., 24 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: A medical report on Irving who is recovering and eating normally.
Published: -
Notes: Irving fell ill with pneumonia and pleurisy on 11th October. Stoker, who travelled extensively at this period, may have been in Newcastle upon Tyne with the Lyceum Company.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/270)
Ref.No: 7254    
Author: Hurst, Edward
Address: Hope St, Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
Address: Tyne Theatre Ncle [Newcastle upon Tyne]
Date: 1898, Oct., 25 
Document Type: Telegram
Content Summary: Still improving - splendid night - doctor only once a day.
Published: -
Notes: A report on Irving's recovery from pneumonia.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/290)
Ref.No: 7256    
Author: Thornton, A.
Address: The Windsor Hotel, Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
Address: [Newcastle upon Tyne]
Date: [1898], Oct., 26 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Irving is better - will get into sitting room that day - she is sending account by Dr Newman's advice.
Published: -
Notes: Only Nurse Jessie Lamb was now needed.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/272)
Ref.No: 7257    
Author: Hurst, Edward
Address: Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
Address: Tyne Theatre Ncle [Newcastle upon Tyne]
Date: 1898, Oct., 26(?) 
Document Type: Telegram
Content Summary: Rapid improvement - out of bed.
Published: -
Notes: A report on Irving's recovery from pneumonia.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/289)
Ref.No: 7258    
Author: Hurst, Edward
Address: Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
Address: Tyne Theatre Ncle [Newcastle upon Tyne]
Date: 1898, Oct., 27 
Document Type: Telegram
Content Summary: Could not be doing better - out of bed again that day.
Published: -
Notes: A report on Irving's recovery from pneumonia.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/296)
Ref.No: 7259    
Author: Hurst, Edward
Address: Central Cal. Glasgow
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
Address: [Liverpool?]
Date: 1898, Nov., 1 
Document Type: Telegram
Content Summary: Nurse says still improving - better that morning.
Published: -
Notes: A report on Irving's recovery from pneumonia.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/297)
Ref.No: 7260    
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