Autograph letters signed and unsigned from Westland Marston, London, to [Lilian Adelaide] Neilson [manuscript], 1868-1869.

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Autograph letters signed and unsigned from Westland Marston, London, to [Lilian Adelaide] Neilson [manuscript], 1868-1869.

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1 autograph letter signed, 1 autograph letter incomplete, 1 autograph letter unsigned, and 2 copies of a letter made by Neilson. (leaf 11) Thanks her for her performance in his play, "Life for Life." (leaf 17) Knight agrees with him on her genius. Also, 3 poems to her on leaves 6-7.

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Neilson, Adelaide, 1848-1880

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Adelaide Neilson was an English Shakespearean actress. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886279 Adelaide Neilson, on of the most popular and successful 19th century actresses was born in or near Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She was born out of wedlock and never knew her father. Her mother married a Mr. Bland and the family settled in Guiseley. The young Lizzie Ann (Miss ...

Marston, Westland, 1819-1890

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