Autograph letter signed : London, to [William Henry] Brookfield, Tuesday [undated].

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Autograph letter signed : London, to [William Henry] Brookfield, Tuesday [undated].

Making plans to meet; mentioning [John] Forster.

1 item (2 p.) ; 11.7 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7194167

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Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873

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English actor, recognized as perhaps the greatest English character actor of his day. He was especially noted for his Shakespearean roles. From the description of Letter, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391814 William Charles Macready was a tragedian. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1821-1849, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886139 William Charles Macready was an English stage manager and actor...

Forster, John, 1812-1876

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Brookfield, William Henry, 1809-1874

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Epithet: Reverend British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000704.0x0000bb ...