Newspaper clippings from The morning post [manuscript], 1773 July-August.

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Newspaper clippings from The morning post [manuscript], 1773 July-August.

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Manuscript annotations (in Garrick's hand?) on a series of letters to The morning post's editor concerning the altercation at Turk's Head coffee-house in Vauxhall between Rev. Mr. Henry Bates and George Robert Fitzgerald and Captain William Crofts. Also, one unrelated clipping, no date.

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Fitzgerald, George Robert, 1746-1786

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Crofts, William, Captain, fl. 1773

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Bates, Henry, Rev., fl. 1773

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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...