Autograph letter from Sir John Fielding, Bow St., to David Garrick, Esqr. [manuscript], 1773 November 11.

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Autograph letter from Sir John Fielding, Bow St., to David Garrick, Esqr. [manuscript], 1773 November 11.

Plan to discourage pickpockets at the theatre.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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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...

Drury Lane Theatre

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Fielding, John, Sir, 1721-1780

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English blind magistrate. From the description of Letter in third person, not autograph : London, to David Garrick, 1776 Feb. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270482249 English magistrate and writer (Blind brother of Henry Fielding). From the description of Autograph signature to document, 1771 Nov. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270535295 ...