Autograph letters signed from Thomas Simpson Cooke to J. Winston [manuscript], 1819-1830.

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Autograph letters signed from Thomas Simpson Cooke to J. Winston [manuscript], 1819-1830.

Also, cover of a letter addressed to R.W. Elliston, Winston's copy of a letter from Elliston to Cooke, July 17, 1822, an autograph note signed from Cooke to Mr. Buxton, 4 signatures of Cooke, 2 articles of agreement , the one between Drury Lane Theatre and Thomas and Fanny Cooke, July 26, 1815, the other, never completed, between R.W. Elliston of Drury Lane Theatre and Thomas Cooke, 1819, receipts and order to pay, 1816-1825, theatre tickets signed by Cooke, 1817-1826, a prospectus of the academy of Vocal Harmony to be conducted by Mr. T. Cooke and Mr. J. Bennett, ca.1839, and notes and newspaper cuttings on him, 1814-1847.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7328721

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Howells, Fanny, 1785?-1824

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Bennet, J., Mr., fl. 1819-1830

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Winston, James, 1779-1843

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English actor and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to W.E. Benke, 1832 Dec. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588483 ...

Drury Lane Theatre

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The Drury Lane Theatre in London is the oldest English theater still in use. From the description of Financial records, 1747-1817. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78201833 From the guide to the Financial records, 1747-1817., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) The performances took place at the King's theatre, Haymarket and at the Lyceum between 1809 and 1812. Some of Benjamin Wyatt's plans for the rebuilding of...

Winston, James, 1773-1843

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Per note with collection: James Winston (1823-1892) arrived in Oregon City from Richmond, Virginia, in 1846, a young man of 21 years of age. From the guide to the James Winston letter to Louis Dement, 1891, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) James Winston (1773-1843) was an English actor and manager of several minor London theaters. He also worked as a theater architect and served as the secretary of the Garrick Club from its inception in 1831 until his death. Over...

Buxton, Mr., fl. 1819-1830

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Elliston, R. W. (Robert William), 1774-1831

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Elliston was an English actor and theatrical manager, as well as lessee of the Surrey Theatre, London, beginning in 1809. He later served as manager of the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1792-1826 (inclusive), 1812-1820 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79392295 English actor. From the description of Autograph letter not signed (retained draft?) : [Bath], to George Colman, [ca. 1803-04?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2706141...

Cooke, T. (Thomas), 1782-1848

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English composer, tenor and musical director. From the description of Partially printed document signed, dated : [London], ca. 3 December 1819, 1819 Dec. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564612 ...