Fanny Stirling letters to Mrs. Fields

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Fanny Stirling letters to Mrs. Fields

Concerning acting engagements, travel, desire for new ending for Sheridan's The rivals.

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eng, Latn

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Houghton Library

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Stirling, Fanny, 1815-1895

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Mary Anne (Fanny) Stirling (1815 – 28 December 1895) was an English actress renowned for her comedy roles in a career for over fifty years. Stirling was born in Mayfair on 29 July 1815, the daughter of Mary Ann (born Spense) and a spendthrift father Captain Simon Kehl. She appeared as Zephyrina, the widow, in The Devil and the Widow at the Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel in January 1832. Later that year she married the playwright Edward Lambert. They worked together and they were known as Mr and M...