Autograph letters signed from Lady Duffus Hardy to [Lilian Adelaide Neilson] [manuscript], ca.1870.

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Autograph letters signed from Lady Duffus Hardy to [Lilian Adelaide Neilson] [manuscript], ca.1870.

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She heard a German say that the lady who played Mary Belton in "Uncle Dick's Darling," was the only true artist he had seen in England (leaf 15). Praises her performance of Julia at the benefit (leaf 29). At the end is a congratulatory note by her daughter, Iza Hardy.

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Hardy, Duffus, Lady, 1825?-1891

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Hardy, Iza Duffus

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Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000977.0x00034a ...

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 ...