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Author: Hill, Frank Harrison >>
Address: 3 Morpeth Terrace, Victoria Street, S.W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1895, May, 25 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Hill puts a high value on Irving's knighthood.
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/208/169)
Ref.No: 3413    
Author: Hill, Rowland >>
Address: Bedford
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre Ldn
Date: 1895, May, 25 9.40
Document Type: Telegram
Content Summary: Congratulations - laureate's ideal king is knighted by laureate's ideal Queen.
Published: -
Notes: A reference to 'King Arthur' performed in 1895, inspired by Tennyson.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/208/73)
Ref.No: 3415    
Author: Hill, Frank Harrison >>
Address: 3 Morpeth Terrace, Victoria Street, SW
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1895, May, 25 
Document Type: Letter (4 p.)
Content Summary: Will he keep July 28 free? He will have pleasure in dining with Irving and wishing him a prosperous voyage. Hill detects a reference to the cab-driver's conversation in the first sentence of Irving's letter but he has not been able to decipher all the cuneiform characters of the rest. Hamlet is corrupted. His wife sends affectionate regards.
Published: -
Notes: Irving's handwriting is notoriously difficult to read.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/26)
Ref.No: 1199    
Author: His Excellency B Company >>
Address: Bury (Theatre Royal Bury Lancs)
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre Ldn
Date: 1895, May, 25 
Document Type: Telegram
Content Summary: Members of Mr George Edwardes His Excellency B company offer congratulations.
Published: -
Notes: 'His Excellency' by W.S. Gilbert was first performed in 1894.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/208/62)
Ref.No: 3416    
Author: Hislop, Albert E. >>
Address: 40 Warwick St, Moss Side, Manchester
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: London
Date: 1895, May, 25 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Congratulations from a devoted admirer.
Published: -
Notes: With a pen drawing of Queen Victoria knighting Irving.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/208/124)
Ref.No: 3417    
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