| Author: |
Long, Edwin Longsden
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1829-1891 artist, R.A. |
| Address: |
Longsden, 19 Marlborough Hill, N.W. |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, April, 18 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Thanks for the stall the previous night - he had never seen it before. He is glad Irving has a little rest from Hamlet. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
The first night of 'The Lady of Lyons' 17th April. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/28) |
| Ref.No: |
2113 |
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| Author: |
Taylor, A. Eleanor
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fan, friend |
| Address: |
- |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, April, 18 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
From the moment Claude entered Irving held them spellbound. She is sorry the poet is dead. She is proud and delighted. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
'The Lady of Lyons'; the author E. Bulwer Lytton died in 1873. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/1/15) |
| Ref.No: |
2850 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W. |
| Recipient: |
Roche, Emily
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née Moscheles, 1827-1889 mother of Lady Dickens, married Antoine Roche 1846 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, April, 20 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He has given orders for a box to be sent her for the next day. He thinks "my girls" would like to see 'The Lady of Lyons'. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Irving puts "my girls" (Mrs Roche's daughters) in quotation marks. |
| Document Holder: |
BL (Reference: Add.MS.46345.f.150) |
| Ref.No: |
7865 |
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| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15A Grafton Street, Bond Street, W |
| Recipient: |
James, Eleanor Mary
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Mrs John, 1822-1910 friend, widow of a doctor, m.1849 |
| Address: |
10 Pelham Place, South Kensington |
| Date: |
1879, April, 20 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He encloses a box for the next day. The public takes to the play and the houses have been splendid. He will see her soon. He has been very busy. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
With envelope postmarked 21st April; transcript in THM/37/1/19. 'The Lady of Lyons' opened on 17th April. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/45) |
| Ref.No: |
1612 |
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| Author: |
Taylor, A. Eleanor
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fan, friend |
| Address: |
- |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, April, 21 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
She can think and talk of nothing but Claude which will be as great a triumph as the Lion of Valois. Irving has shown the power of Bulwer's verse. She liked Pauline's room, and was given a similar fan. She sends a good luck token and lists her current reading. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Still 'The Lady of Lyons'. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/1/15) |
| Ref.No: |
2851 |
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