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Author: Henschel, Sir George >>
Address: 6 Chandos Street, Cavendish Sq., W
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, Jan., 8 12.30 am.
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: Profuse thanks for the pleasure of seeing and hearing Irving. His fiancée Miss Bailey and her mother also send thanks. (Postscript) What about the music for 'Coriolanus'?
Published: -
Notes: As early as 1880 Irving announced a prospective production of 'Coriolanus' designed by Alma Tadema.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/26)
Ref.No: 1172    
Author: Wellington, Arthur Richard Wellesley >>
Address: London
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, Jan., 8 
Document Type: Letter (3 p.)
Content Summary: A middle aged lady of his acquaintance has asked him to ask Irving to employ her in old lady parts. She has had several provincial engagements and is very clever... He does not feel justified in giving her name until he knows that Irving can see her...
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/42)
Ref.No: 4296    
Author: Benedict, Sir Julius >>
Address: 2 Manchester Square, W., London
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1880, Jan., 9 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Asks Irving to see his daughter-in-law who wishes to act. Sends photograph (not in collection).
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/16)
Ref.No: 1069    
Author: Sambourne, Edward Linley >>
Address: 18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, W.
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [London]
Date: 1880, Jan., 11 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He asks for a seat for the next Friday evening, 16th.
Published: -
Notes: With his hand and pistol device. Note: stalls Inside (4pp) 2 stalls 13/1/80 - to see 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 8263    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: 15A Grafton Street, Bond Street, London, W.
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: Lyceum Theatre
Date: 1880, Jan., 12 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: A certain Mr. Onslow Ford is coming to the theatre that morning - please see him for Irving and give him some fatherly or brotherly advice. Miss Haydon is also coming - buy a plate of her. Take out now the advert of the one act drama.
Published: Stoker, Rev. ed., p.280, in part.
Notes: Stoker states that it was a note sent down from Irving's rooms by cab. The envelope is marked "Immediate". There is a typewritten transcript at THM/37/1/19. Miss Haydon may be the actress Florence Haydon, 1838-1918.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 4103    
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