| Author: |
Jerrold, William Blanchard
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1826-1884 dramatist, writer |
| Address: |
Reform Club |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, June, 27 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
M. Marius Proth, a distinguished writer, represents the French government, studying literature and drama in London. He particularly wants to see the great tragedians. If Irving could send box for Wednesday it would please the Congress Reception Committee and compliment Proth. His address: 11 Ampthill Square, Regent's Park. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Note that Box 1 sent to Mr Jerrold with Proth, possibly to see 'Charles I'. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
7583 |
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| Author: |
Martin, Sir Theodore
>>
1816-1909 Private Secretary to Queen Victoria, husband of Helena Faucit |
| Address: |
31 Onslow Square, SW |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, June, 27 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
He sends details of the reading on Thursday at 3.30. Irving is to read Orlando in the forest scenes of 'As You Like It'. Mr Ainger will read Jacques and Mrs Thorpe (Kate Saville) Celia. Martin sends a marked book. Helena Martin will be Lady Macbeth in the sleepwalking scene.They are leaving town shortly so a performance for the Theatrical Fund has been postponed to the autumn. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/7/31) |
| Ref.No: |
2200 |
|
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| Author: |
Worms, Gustave Hippolyte
>>
1837-1910 French actor |
| Address: |
Londres |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
[London] |
| Date: |
1879, June, 27 |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
His colleague and friend Delaunay gave him Irving's invitation, but he cannot accept as he has a Sunday engagement he cannot escape. He can only apologise as he would have liked to be better acquainted with an eminent artist he admires and has studied several times. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
In French. |
| Document Holder: |
LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker) |
| Ref.No: |
8336 |
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|
| Author: |
Boucicault, Dion
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(Dionysius Lardner Boursiquot),
1820-1890 playwright, actor, manager |
| Address: |
326 Regent Street, W. (Langham Place) |
| Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
[1879?] |
| Document Type: |
Letter (1 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Can Irving give him two passes for that night? |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
Possibly for 'Louis XI' which Boucicault adapted for Irving from his original version. Boucicault left London on 29th July 1879. |
| Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/1/32) |
| Ref.No: |
489 |
|
|
| Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
>>
(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
| Address: |
15a, Grafton Street, Bond Street, W |
| Recipient: |
Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington
>>
1834-1925 biographer, theatre historian |
| Address: |
- |
| Date: |
1879, June, 29 Sunday |
| Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
| Content Summary: |
Driving Delaunay, [Mounet] Sully and a few kindred friends to Dorking that day. Would be delighted if Fitzgerald could come too. Leaving Garrick at eleven, back about eight. |
| Published: |
- |
| Notes: |
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| Document Holder: |
GAR (Reference: Fitzgerald, vol. 1, p.67.) |
| Ref.No: |
1414 |
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