Autograph letters and cards signed and initialled from Dame Ellen Terry to various people [manuscript], [1885?]-1919.

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Autograph letters and cards signed and initialled from Dame Ellen Terry to various people [manuscript], [1885?]-1919.

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Correspondents: Mrs. [Elizabeth?] Malleson, Mable Malleson, and Stuart C. Wardell. The earlier letters to the Mallesons concern Ellen Terry's daughter Edie and her education. (5) was written shortly after Henry Irving's death. 21 autograph letters and cards signed and initialled Ellen Terry, Nellen Terry, Ellen Carew and E.T., and 2 envelopes. 1 letter incomplete. Some letters undated. Also, 6 photographs, some signed. One print removed and catalogued as ART File T329 no.91.

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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...

Craig, Edith, 1869-1947

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Edith Craig was born in Hertfordshire, England, Dec. 9, 1869; the daughter of actress Ellen Terry, she made her first stage appearance at the Court Theater in 1878 during a run of Olivia; was a member of Lyceum Theatre Company for many years, working with her mother and brother, Edward Gordon Craig, under the direction of Henry Irving; at one time designed and made costumes for many London productions, but in later years became engaged in stage management and play productions; as stage director ...

Malleson, Mable, fl. 1885?-1919

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Malleson, Elizabeth, 1828-1916

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Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928

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British actress. From the description of Dame Ellen Terry correspondence and calling card, 1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980587 Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000002 Dame Ellen Terry was a 19th century British actress, who for many years performed opposite Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre, London. She was made a Dame Grand Cross in 1925. Fro...

Wardell, Stuart C., fl. 1885?-1919

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