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Author: Barrie, Sir James Matthew >>
Address: Hants
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1894, Sept., 24 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary:
Published: -
Notes: Endorsed as about 'The Professor's Love Story'. Irving had decided not to produce the play, which opened in June.
Document Holder: YALE (Reference: J.M. Barrie Collection Box 9)
Ref.No: 9153    
Author: Grossmith, (Walter) Weedon >>
Address: The Old House, Canonbury Place, N. (Behind Canonbury Tower.)
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1894], Sept., 24 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: On tour at York he found the original Beefsteak Club table, sold quietly in London recently and bought by a Yorkshire dealer. He describes the table, dated 1725, and priced at £40. Pleased to see success of Irving's "Millington [Wellington] play" which he is anxious to see.
Published: -
Notes: Addressed "My dear Guv" and thanked by Stoker 27/9/94.. Irving was on tour and gave the first performance of 'A Story of Waterloo' at Bristol on 21st September.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5137    
Author: Turnerelli, Edward Tracy >>
Address: Tracy Lodge, Leamington
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [Birmingham?]
Date: 1894, Sept., 24 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: They have corresponded for many years at a distance but Irving is now at Birmingham. If he comes to Leamington perhaps he might visit Turnerelli for a few minutes. He once spoke to Edmund Kean and knew Charles Kean well and is now old. In case Irving does not leave Birmingham he sends a photograph of the monument he created for his father, much visited because of its originality ...
Published: -
Notes: Thanked by Irving 25/9/94. Turnerelli describes himself as a "true admirer" of Irving.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 5395    
Author: Hornung, Ernest William >>
Address: 14, Rossetti Mansions, Chelsea, SW
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1894, Sept., 26 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Thanks for kind note which is following Doyle to America. He will be glad to hear Irving thinks well of their subject. First act will be ready in a fortnight. Expresses delight in 'A Story of Waterloo'.
Published: -
Notes: Hornung was brother-in-law of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Document Holder: BTC (Reference: 2006/0078 (Box 2))
Ref.No: 2688    
Author: Winter, William >>
Address: Royal Hotel, Oban
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [Leeds?]
Date: 1894, Sept., 29 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Has written poem leaving Iona. He describes his Scottish tour and future travel plans. Love to Nell [Ellen Terry]. Has bought a portrait of Irving in a shop window in Oban. (Postscript:) Does not leave until 2nd October. Can he stop at Leeds, a place he does not know?
Published: -
Notes: Irving's tour went from Bristol to Birmingham and then Leeds.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 8374    
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