Autograph letter signed from W.E. Rogers to Charles John Kean [manuscript], 1855 May 14.

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Autograph letter signed from W.E. Rogers to Charles John Kean [manuscript], 1855 May 14.

Rogers writes that he is stage struck and has come to London and got on the stage as a juvenile actor. He has acted once in the Lady of Lyons at the Theatre Royal, Cork. Rogers gives his address in London in case Kean would like to take the trouble to write back.

2 leaves ; 18 x 11 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7331959

Folger Shakespeare Library

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