| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A Grafton Street, Bond Street,W. |
| Recipient: |
Jeune, Susan Elizabeth Mary, née Stewart- Mackenzie
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Lady, afterwards Lady St Helier, 1849-1931 D.B.E., formerly married to John Stanley |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1896, May, 11 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He has been struggling to find a free Sunday in June and though he finds he is fully engaged he will do his best to be free on one of them but he may be obliged to forego the pleasure of dining with her. Perhaps he might persuade her to come and see them [sic] one evening when he will have the pleasure of meeting her again. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
MAM (Reference: MM-PA-IHE) |
| Ref.No: |
5047 |
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| Author: |
Donaldson, Thomas Corwin
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1843-1898 lawyer, census agent, collector, friend of Walt Whitman |
| Address: |
[New York?] |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
[New York?] |
| Date: |
[1896], [May] |
| Document Type: |
Letter |
| Content Summary: |
He gives Irving a copy of Shakespeare once belongiing to Walt Whitman. Whitman gave it to him on 20th December 1891 and he would give it to no man but Irving. |
| Published: |
Catalogue of the valuable Library of Sir Henry Irving, 1905. |
| Notes: |
"Friend Irving." Printed in the sale catalogue of Irving's Library 1905. Irving's season ended in New York on 15th May 1896, and his letter of thanks (Letter 5014) is dated 20th May. |
| Document Holder: |
Pd |
| Ref.No: |
8915 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
New York |
| Recipient: |
Goodhue, Edward Solon
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b.1861, poet, doctor |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1896, May, 18 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Thanks for an invitation to the Kanai Kodak Club. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Written by Bram Stoker and signed by Irving. |
| Document Holder: |
FSL |
| Ref.No: |
8641 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
[New York?] |
| Recipient: |
Donaldson, Thomas Corwin
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1843-1898 lawyer, census agent, collector, friend of Walt Whitman |
| Address: |
[Philadelphia?] |
| Date: |
1896, May, 20 |
| Document Type: |
Letter |
| Content Summary: |
Thanks for the Shakespeare ... |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
This is almost certainly Walt Whitman's edition of the 'Complete works' presumably given to Irving at the end of his American tour in May 1896. See Letter 8915. |
| Document Holder: |
HTC (Reference: Misc. Irving Letters) |
| Ref.No: |
5014 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
Plaza Hotel, 5th Avenue, 58 & 59 Street, New York |
| Recipient: |
Bernhardt, Sarah Henriette Rosine
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1844-1923 actress |
| Address: |
Hoffman House, New York |
| Date: |
189[6], May, 20 |
| Document Type: |
Telegram |
| Content Summary: |
Love & greeting - to his dear queen of hearts - hopes to meet in London. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Draft telegram addressed to "Sarah"; her address is added in Stoker's hand. Also added is the name of journalist Parke Godwin. Irving sailed from New York on 20th May. |
| Document Holder: |
SCL (Reference: RL2/6/3) |
| Ref.No: |
6208 |
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