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Author: Henschel, Sir George >>
Address: Manse of Alvie, Aviemore, N.B. [Scotland]
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1894, Aug., 1 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: An invitation to lunch, with extensive travel directions, as Irving is in the area.
Published: -
Notes: A small map drawn by Henschel in top left hand corner shows the road from Inverness to Perth via Aviemore.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/26)
Ref.No: 1180    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Recipient: Winter, William >>
Address: -
Date: 1894, Aug., 4 
Document Type: Letter
Content Summary: He asks Winter to delay his return to the United States. He is grateful for his wise and eloquent thoughts on 'Yolande'.
Published: -
Notes: This is probably Laurence Irving's play 'Godefroi and Yolande' which Irving was to produce in Chicago in 1896.
Document Holder: HRR (Reference: Irving/Winter)
Ref.No: 5879    
Author: Millais, Sir John Everett >>
Address: Birnam Hall, Birnam, N.B.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1894?] Sunday
Document Type: Letter
Content Summary: 'The Magazine of Art' for he thinks June or thereabouts. Cassell, Petter & Galpin, Belle Sauvage Yard, EC, publishers. He supposes it is no use inviting Irving to visit him there, but if he could get away from Saturday to Monday Millais would be proud and delighted to welcome him.
Published: -
Notes: The periodical reference is untraced. Millais stayed in his favourite Murthly 1881-91. Birnam is near Murthly, but this seems a different house. In 1892 Millais stayed in a house at Newmiln which later burned down; Irving went to America in the summer of 1893.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/32)
Ref.No: 2527    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Gairloch (15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. crossed through)
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: Kilmarnock Arms, Port Errol, Aberdeenshire
Date: [1894], Aug., 11 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Hope all well. Weather there awful. Both C.C. letters excellent. He has signed theatrical one "a theatrical surveyor" as he does not want to appear. After naming of his play for the L.C. [Lord Chamberlain] caused barrier the public had better have the whole correspondence. Everyone amazed at their not getting permission. (At head of letter:) He leaves there Monday morning - Lyceum till Thursday then Winchelsea for week.
Published: -
Notes: Envelope, not addressed by Irving, with postmark AU 13 94, received AU 14.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/6/183)
Ref.No: 6285    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Recipient: Richard Bentley & Sons >>
Address: -
Date: 1894, Aug., 18 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He thanks them warmly for the copy of Levy's Life of Napoleon.
Published: -
Notes: Written by Louis Austin and signed and dated by Irving. This was a translation of Arthur Lévy's 'The Private Life of Napoleon', 1894. Preserved with an engraving of J.B Yeats' 1880 portrait of Irving as Shylock.
Document Holder: BL (Reference: Add.MS.71926.f.166)
Ref.No: 7867    
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