Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831

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Dates:
Birth 1755-07-05
Death 1831-06-08
Bretons,

Biographical notes:

Sarah Siddons was a famous 18th century British actress, best known for the role of Lady Macbeth; Miss Coates of Glasgow was her friend.

From the description of Sarah Siddons letters to Miss Coates, 1795-1802. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 755229191

English actress.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. [Prince?] Hoare, [1816] July 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663260

From the description of Autograph ticket signed : [London], [1787? Nov. 4]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664687

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cheltenham, to Thomas Racket or Mr. Belde, [1822] Nov. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662471

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. Garrick, [no year] Apr. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663264

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Mr. A. Piggot [i.e. Sir Arthur Leary Pigott?], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270669830

From the description of Autograph letter in third person : [n.p.], to her unknown neighbors opposite, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662130

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. Piozzi, Monday ca. 1787-1795. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663267

From the description of Calling card with autograph note on verso signed : [n.p.], 1781 Apr. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664714

From the description of Letter, 1801 May 23, Manchester, to Mrs. Fitzhugh, Southampton. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78683144

Epithet: of Add MS 12116

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001034.0x0001b5

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Subjects:

  • Actors
  • Actresses
  • Actresses
  • Painting, British

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Places:

  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)

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