[A collection of newspaper cuttings, illustrations, theatre programmes and other items relating to Sir Henry Irving]. [n.d.]

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[A collection of newspaper cuttings, illustrations, theatre programmes and other items relating to Sir Henry Irving]. [n.d.]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29879219

[95] p. 42 cm.

The City of London Corporation, Corporation of London Libraries

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Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

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Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) was a British actor-manager. Born Feb. 6, 1838, in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, Eng., he died Oct. 13, 1905, in Bradford, Yorkshire. Irving's original name was John Henry Brodribb. He achieved early success and began to play leading roles throughout London, often with Ellen Terry. In 1878, he took over the Lyceum Theatre and hired Terry as the company's leading lady. This partnership lasted for 25 years and was reknowned throughout England and the United States. Bra...