Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, Munick, the capital of Bavaria, to George Garrick, Somerset House, London [manuscript], [17]64 August 5.

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Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, Munick, the capital of Bavaria, to George Garrick, Somerset House, London [manuscript], [17]64 August 5.

Mrs. Garrick's illness has delayed them there. To pass on to Townley his remarks on the "good house of office" in Germany, Italy and England.

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Garrick, Eva Maria, 1724-1822

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Eva Garrick was the wife of British actor David Garrick. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1775-1821. (Harvard University, Wadsworth House). WorldCat record id: 70316245 From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1775-1821. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612375098 Wife of David Garrick. From the description of Autograph note in third person : Adelphi, to "three dear and good friends", [after 1814] J...

Townley, James, 1714-1778

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James Townley (1714-1778) was a British author and teacher. From the description of Letter from James Townley to Mr. Thomas Forker, 1757. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122545747 ...

Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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David Garrick was raised in Lichfield, England, and became a leading actor, playwright and theatrical producer in London. From 1747 to 1776, he was a partner in the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1749-1778. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85213417 David Garrick, English actor and playwright. Garrick frequently invested in land, and in 1756 he bought a large estate in Hendon, northwest of London. There is no evidence that Garrick ever lived at H...

Garrick, George, 1723-1779

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George Garrick (1717-1779) was an English actor, playwright, and theater manager who appeared in several amateur theatricals before purchasing Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, with a friend and co-worker James Lucy. During this ownership the theater rose to prominence as one of the leading theaters in Europe. He was never noted as a great playwright, but gained positive review in bringing Shakespeare to contemporary audiences. He died three years after retiring at Drury Lane, and three years after tha...