Alma Murray manuscript material : 1 item 1886

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Alma Murray manuscript material : 1 item 1886

Alma Murray, English actress. To Charles Wilmot, manager of the Grand Theatre, Islington : 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Mar 1886 : (S'ANA 0467) : from London (printed Grand Theatre memorandum form) : on behalf of "The Shelley Dramatic Society"; body reads in full, "I, on behalf of the committee of the above Society, agree to take the Grand Theatre on Friday May 7th for a morning performance of 'Cenci.'" Docketed across the memo with Wilmot's signature, and annotated with notes in an unidentified hand about performance costs.

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Shelley Society

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Murray, Alma, 1854-1945

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Alma Murray, English actress. From the guide to the Alma Murray manuscript material : 1 item, 1886, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...

Wilmot, Charles, d. 1896

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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), poet, was born at Field Place, Warnham, on 4 August 1792, and attended the Sion House academy at Brentford, and then Eton. He entered University College, Oxford, in 1810, but was sent down the following year after writing the pamphlet The necessity of atheism . He eloped to Scotland with Harriet Westbrook, whom he married in Edinburgh in 1811. Shelley spent 1812 in Ireland, addressing meetings and writing pamphlets. In 1814 he left his wife and fled to the conti...