Autograph letter signed from Godfrey Tearle, London, to Mr. Sanders [manuscript], 1908 May 11.

ArchivalResource

Autograph letter signed from Godfrey Tearle, London, to Mr. Sanders [manuscript], 1908 May 11.

Mentions his first engagement in London in As you like it. Tearle thinks Mr. Sanders has mistaken him for his half brother Conway Tearle or his late father Osmond Tearle. Addressed from 55 Hallam St., Portland Place, London.

2 leaves ; 17 x 13 cm.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7482739

Folger Shakespeare Library

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Tearle, George Osmond, 1852-1901

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h71rjj (person)

Tearle, Godfrey, 1884-1953

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60k3h3c (person)

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qk86d3 (person)

William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Tearle, Conway, 1878-1938

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6766rmh (person)

Sanders, Mr., fl. 1908

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6087gkn (person)