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  • Laurence Irving letter to J. Claritie
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Irving, Laurence, 1871-1914; Comedie-Francaise; Letters
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    Irving writes from Paris to thank Claritie for his recent article about Henry Irving and request two tickets to Comedie-Francaise for himself and an American friend.
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  • Laurence Irving letter to Sir John Martin-Harvey
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Irving, Laurence, 1871-1914; Martin-Harvey, John, Sir, 1863-1944; Letters
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    Letter from London to Sir John Martin-Harvey, regarding Irving's father's lack of bequest to Loveday and complimenting Martin-Harvey's performance in "Breed of Trechams." Written on black-bordered stationery [most likely in mourning for Irving's...
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  • Henry Irving letter to Mrs. Wilkins, 1854 July 29
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    Shakespearean actors and actresses; Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Letters
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    Irving writes from London, praising rural life and regretting he cannot spend vacation with Wilkins. He discusses Albion Chapel and long working hours. He signs as J.H. Brodribb [Irving's birth name is John Henry Brodribb]. There is cross-writing...
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  • Henry Irving letter, 1895 January 27
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Letters
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    Irving, writing to an unknown correspondent, refers to "a delightful lady! that diva Margarita". He invites his friend to come to "Arthur" and says that "Nell" is wonderful.
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  • Henry Irving letter to a "dear friend", 1904 December 18
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    Shakespearean actors and actresses; Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Letters
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    Irving writes from Brighton (England) saying that he must go south rather than spend Christmas with the friend.
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  • Henry Irving letter
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Letters
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    Irving criticizes a journalist's misquotation and the "prying habit - so common in journalism nowadays."
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  • Henry Irving letter to Lady Stoker, 1904
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    Shakespearean actors and actresses; Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Letters
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    Irving writes from the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool to Stoker.
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  • Henry Irving letter to Lady Stoker, 1871 December 31
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    Shakespearean actors and actresses; Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Stoker, Florence Balcombe, Lady, 1858-1937; Letters
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    Irving looks forward to meeting Stoker and wishes her the best for the new year.
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  • Henry Irving letter to Mrs. Saville Clarke, 1891 October 30
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Letters; Roselle, Amy; Ravenswood
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    Irving says that he is delighted that Roselle is better, after her suffering. Mentions Ravenswood.
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  • Henry Irving letter to Lady Dorothy Nevill, 1897 May 24
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913; Letters
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    Irving sends a brief greeting from London (England) to Nevill.
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  • Henry Irving letter to Lady Dorothy Nevill, 1892 March 4
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913; Letters
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    Irving writes from London asking Nevill to postpone her invitation because of his poor health.
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  • Henry Irving letter to Gilbert "Gillie" Farquhar, 1888
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Letters
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    Irving asks Farquhar about a paragraph which had appeared connecting Farquhar with the Divorce Court [from file label]. "A false and malicious paragraph had connected Gilbert Farquhar with a pending divorce case. Farquhar was advised to ignore it...
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  • Henry Irving letter to Miss Fergusson, 1875 July
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Letters
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    Irving invites Fergusson to have a happy day and invites her brother to join them. Irving is going to Dover to give a reading for charity. [from file label]
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  • Henry Irving letter to Thomas Chambers
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Letters
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    Irving asks Chambers to lend him two pounds for the fortnight. He will be opening at the Prince of Wale's Birmingham on Monday next.
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  • Henry Irving letter to Lady Dorothy Nevill, 1896 November 22
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913; Letters
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    Irving reserves a box for Nevill on December 4th and says he is off to "rally King Richard's forces."
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  • Henry Irving letter to Lady Dorothy Nevill, 1898 June 12
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913; Letters
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    Irving, writing from London (England) accepts Nevill's invitation, mentions his hectic work schedule, and invites her to the theatre.
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  • Henry Irving letter to Lady Dorothy Nevill, 1905 June 10
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913; Letters
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    Irving, writing from London (England), hopes Nevill will find an escort to the theatre.
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  • Christmas card signed by Henry Irving
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Christmas cards
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    Christmas card signed by Henry Irving
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  • Henry Irving letter
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    Shakespearean actors and actresses; Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Letters
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    Letter from London, England: "With my love and greeting my loved friend."
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  • Henry Irving letter to H.J. Loveday, 1892 December 26
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    Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Loveday, H. J. (Henry J.); Letters
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    Irving, writing from London, expresses his well-wishes for Loveday.
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