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Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [Bristol?]
Recipient: Loveday, Henry Joseph "Harry" >>
Address: [London]
Date: [1878?], [Dec.?] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He will be with them Sunday at two. Has given Knussen(?) for Stoker £120 for Lyceum. Stoker's salary is £10. D[am]n Bellew's impudence. Does he think to alter all their colours. Horrid night - awful fog.
Published: -
Notes: Irving took a brief break in Bristol before the opening of the Lyceum season, after Stoker's arrival. Kyrle Bellew who played Osric in 'Hamlet' may have wanted to change his costume. He was only a company member for the 1878-79 season.
Document Holder: ECL (Reference: MS 431)
Ref.No: 7432    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Recipient: Marshall, Frank (Francis Albert) >>
Address: -
Date: [1878?] Saturday
Document Type: Letter
Content Summary: Requesting one proof by bearer. He has rebuked the printer for tardiness. He is at theatre till 2.
Published: -
Notes: Typewritten transcript. This could refer to any of Irving's publishing ventures in which Marshall was involved. This might be the introduction to the text of 'Hamlet' or later refer to part of the 'Henry Irving Shakespeare'.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/2)
Ref.No: 4776    
Author: Londesborough, William Henry Forester Denison >>
Address: -
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1878], [Dec.?], [22?] Sunday
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: They have just heard of Irving's offer of a box for his opening night. When they asked they were under the impression that it was for 28th. The 30th is their son's birthday and they think they cannot get away early enough and would like to defer their visit until the next day.
Published: -
Notes: Irving's opening production as manager, 'Hamlet' .
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/28)
Ref.No: 2753    
Author: Arnold, Augustus Walter >>
Address: -
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1878, Dec., 23 
Document Type: Misc.Document
Content Summary: A lease for the Lyceum Theatre and Beef Steak Rooms.
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: BTC (Reference: 2006/0078 (Box 5))
Ref.No: 8965    
Author: Bateman, Sidney Frances >>
Address: -
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1878?], [Dec.?] 
Document Type: Letter
Content Summary: Authorizing Irving to pay £1000 to Mr John Vallance in connection with the lease [of the Lyceum].
Published: Irving Centenary Exhibition catalogue, 1938.
Notes: Lent by Mrs Gabrielle Enthoven to the Irving Exhibition 1938 and exhibited with a lease dated 23rd December 1878, but not located at THM.
Document Holder: Pd
Ref.No: 4701    
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