Siddons, Sarah, actress

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Epithet: Mrs; née Kemble; actress

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creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY EGMONT PAPERS. VOL. III A. Memoranda on Sarah Siddons by Frances Soame; bef. 1809. Includes details of Mrs Siddon’s career, (ff. 1-23), with a list of her roles, 1782-1789 (ff. 24-25v rev.). Also a copy of her letter to Mr. Pigott, ..., 1782-1789 British Library
referencedIn LETTERS relating to the first engagement of Mrs. Siddons at Drury Lane, from-[Rev.] James Bate to D. Garrick; Worcester, 12, 19 Aug. 1775, ff. 2, 3;-William Siddons to Rev. J. Bate; Cheltenham, 4 Sept. 1775, f. b;-to D. Garrick; Gloucester, 9 Nov. 17... British Library
referencedIn 34,710. MISCELLANE0US original letters, etc., 1643-1885, 1643-1885 British Library
creatorOf Barrington Papers. Vols. cxci-cxcii. Letters from Sarah Siddons, mostly addressed to Elizabeth Barrington, (née Adair), wife of George Barrington, 5th Viscount, concerning health, family, the theatre, etc.; before 1788-1824, n.d..Two volumes. British Library
creatorOf Vol. III (ff. 226). P -Y.includes:f. 1 William Paley, Archdeacon of Carlisle: Letter to the Rev. A. Youle: 1795.f. 3 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letter to — Thomson: 1836.f. 4 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Pal... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. II. Letters, principally from men of letters and artists, to the 2nd and 3rd Earls of Hardwicke 1742-1829. The following (except when otherwise stated) are addressed to Philip Yorke, Viscount Royston (1754-1764) and 2nd Earl of..., 1742-1829 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXVI, 1815-1847.Frances Parker, née Talbot; 2nd wife of John, 1st Earl of Morley: Correspondence and papers: 1809-1849.includes:f. 1 Richard Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley: Letter to Lady Morley: 1815.f. 2 A. B: Letter to Lord Morley: 1815.ff..., 1815-1847 British Library
referencedIn ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCIX (ff. 210). Miscellaneous papers, arranged as follows:-(1) Scottish State Papers, 17th-18th centt., viz.:-(a) Licence from the Privy Council of Scotland for Sir John Gordon of Haddo, 2nd Bart., and his household to eat mea..., 1600-1805 British Library
referencedIn VOL. 1. : John Adamson, Feb. 16, 1808, f. 1. John Adolphus, June 23, 25, 1805, f. 3. T. T. Allingham, ff. 7, 10. Thomas Attwood, Mar. 29, 1823, f. 9. Z. A., Oct. 5, 1825, f. 11. Joanna Baillie, Dec. 31, 1804, f. 12. J. Barnes, f. 13. James Bartleman,..., 1785-1828 British Library
referencedIn 1. CORRESPONDENCE of Samuel Ireland with the Managers of Drury Lane Theatre, relating to the production of the play of " Vortigern," including letters from R. B. Sheridan and J. P. Kemble and one from Mrs. Siddons (29 Mar. 1796, f. 93); 9 June, 1795-..., 1794-1798 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS original letters, etc., 1588-1877 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CX (ff. 373). June, 1824-Feb. 1825.George IV of England: Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1820-1827.includes:f. 2 Reverend Samuel Watson, DD: Memorial to George IV: 1824. f. 4 Thomas Burgess, Bishop of St David's and (18... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONS by Eliza Wesley relating to English and foreign composers, musicians, singers and others, consisting of engraved portraits, photographs, newspaper-cuttings, and other printed matter, with a few original letters, etc. The names are all giv..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 162. British Library arrangement. A. Bruno Walter: letter in German to H. Hinrichsen, director of C. F. Peters & Co., concerning that firm's publication of Mahler's Fifth Symphony, together with a copy of ..., 1700-1972 British Library
referencedIn SUPPLEMENTARY EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 214).1. ff. 1-64v. Correspondence of the 4th Lord and Lady Egmont with William Downes, their agent; 1822-1823. Partly [italics]copies.[/italics] Many form a sequence endorsed 2-28, [italics]passim[/italic..., 1789-1839 British Library
creatorOf Vol. III (ff. 192). 8 April 1795-31 Aug. 1809.includes:f. 1 Duncan Campbell, great-uncle of Sir. J Mackintosh: Kyllachy, Inverness-shire: Letter to J. Mackintosh rel. to his Scottish estate: 1795. ff. 3-8v, 13 Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl of Mo... British Library
creatorOf BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. XII. (TSB 13). ff. ii+305. 380 x 275mm. 1. ff. 1-120. Correspondence, etc., relating to public affairs, chiefly of William Pitt the elder and younger, Warren Hastings, William Windham (see also Add. 37842-37935); William Wyn..., 1653-1955 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL, letters of literary men, actors, etc., addressed principally to Frederic Reynolds, the play-writer, and various members of his family; 1759-1839, viz. :-[George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron] Dover; Roehampton, 10 Oct. 1832. With seal..., 1759-1839 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. 1 July, 1783-26 Dec. 1796.includes:f. 1 Mary Pigott: Letter to W. Windham: 1783.ff. 3, 223 Major John Randolph Grymerer: Letters to W. Windham: 1783, 1796.ff. 15, 107 Sir Edmund Cradock Hartlopp, Baronet: Letters to W. Windham: 1783, 17... British Library
creatorOf ALBUM OF HARRIET LEE (b. 1757, d. 1851), novelist and dramatist; circa 1793-1843. Autograph. Mostly comprises poems and brief essays, etc., composed by herself, but apparently unpublished. Also includes (ff. 74b-75b) a copy of a poem attributed to Be..., approximately 1793-1843 British Library
creatorOf CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS. Vol. IV. Artistic, dramatic and scientific autogaphs, etc.; circa 16th-20th cent. Included are Sir Christopher Wren, Sir Godfrey Kneller, William Hogarth, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Joseph Wright of Derby, William Blake, David Cox, Si..., approximately 16th century-20th century British Library
creatorOf LOVELACE PAPERS. Vol. VII. Correspondence and papers of and relating to Ralph, 2nd Earl of Lovelace and his family, with associated miscellaneous correspondence and papers, including letters from Lady Mary Henrietta Murray (d.1956) to her mother, Ros..., 1789-1961 British Library
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