Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882

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Frances Maria Kelly (1790-1882) was a British actress & singer.

From the description of Letter from Frances Maria Kelly to Robert William Elliston, 1822. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 81092583

Frances Maria "Fanny" Kelly, English actress and singer. In 1819 she rejected a marriage proposal from the essayist Charles Lamb, but remained friends with him and his sister Mary.

From the description of Frances Maria Kelly manuscript material : 2 items, 1833 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 502719827

Irish tenor, composer, theatre manager, and music publisher.

From the description of Autograph letter in the third person, dated : [London], 24 July [n.y.], to Mr. Mitchell, 1792 Dec. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578800

Frances Maria Kelly was a popular actress on the 19th century British stage. She opened a theatre and dramatic school in 1839.

From the description of Papers of Frances Maria Kelly, 1800-1883 (bulk 1816-1849). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122564826

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referencedIn Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873,. Autograph letters signed from William Charles Macready to various recipients [manuscript], 1817-1866. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Regnier, François-Joseph Philoclès, 1807-1885. Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1853 June 7. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Prints Collection, 1669-1906 (bulk 1775-1825). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Charles Dickens collection of papers, [1833]-[1975] bulk ([1833]-1909). New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn English Theatre Portraits University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
referencedIn Charles Dickens collection of papers, 1833]-[1975, 1833-1909 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
referencedIn Prints Collection TXRC02-A1., 1669-1906 (bulk 1775-1825) Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Letters of Charles Dickens, 1837-1869. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882. Papers of Frances Maria Kelly, 1800-1883 (bulk 1816-1849). Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn St. Aubyn, James, b. 1793. Journal of James St. Aubyn, 1819-1859. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847. Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Mrs. James Kenney, undated [1822 Nov.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882. Autograph letter in the third person, dated : [London], 24 July [n.y.], to Mr. Mitchell, 1792 Dec. 28. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Miscellaneous theatrical papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882. Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Charles Butler, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Mathews, Mrs (Anne Jackson), 1782?-1869,. Miscellany of Mrs. Anne (Jackson) Mathews [manuscript], 1817-ca. 1859. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882,. Autograph letter signed from F.M. Kelly, London, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 18th or 19th century Thursday evening. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Frances Maria Kelly, 1800-1883, bulk dates: 1816-1849 The Huntington Library
referencedIn Collection of theatrical correspondence and ephemera, 1697-1930 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882,. Autograph letter signed from F.M. Kelly to I.B. Watson, Cheltenham [manuscript], 1818 August 10. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Planché, J.R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880. Papers of James Robinson Planché, 1794-1882. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882,. Autograph letter signed from F.M. Kelly, London, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 18th or 19th century July 18. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882. Letter from Frances Maria Kelly to Robert William Elliston, 1822. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882. Frances Maria Kelly manuscript material : 2 items, 1833 New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882. Letter, 1818, March 13, Dublin, to A. Ward, Manchester, England. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
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associatedWith Appleton, William Worthen person
associatedWith Bernard, fl. 1790-1793. person
associatedWith Butler, Charles, person
associatedWith Crouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805. person
associatedWith Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899. person
associatedWith Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 person
associatedWith Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. person
associatedWith Didelot, Charles-Louis, 1767-1837. person
associatedWith Didelot, Marie-Rose, d. 1803. person
associatedWith Elliston, R. W. (Robert William), 1774-1831, person
associatedWith Essex, George Capel-Coningsby, Earl of, 1757-1839. person
associatedWith Grafton, Mr., 18th/19th cent. person
associatedWith Guiardele, Favre, fl. 1775?-1802. person
correspondedWith Kelly, Frances Maria, 1800-1883 person
associatedWith Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 person
associatedWith Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847. person
associatedWith Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870 person
correspondedWith Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873, person
associatedWith Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Mathews, Mrs (Anne Jackson), 1782?-1869, person
associatedWith McDonnell, D. E., person
associatedWith Morris, Mr. person
associatedWith Nivelon. person
associatedWith Planché, J.R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880. person
associatedWith Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 person
associatedWith Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915- person
associatedWith Regnier, François-Joseph Philoclès, 1807-1885. person
associatedWith St. Aubyn, James, b. 1793. person
associatedWith Storace, Stephen, 1762-1796. person
associatedWith Ward, A., person
correspondedWith Watson, I. B., fl. 1818 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Great Britain
Great Britain
Subject
Theater
Singers
Actors
Actresses
Theater 19th century
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1790

Death 1882

Female

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