Autograph letter signed from Mark William Nells, 13 Castle Street, Leicester Square, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 19th century August 26.

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Autograph letter signed from Mark William Nells, 13 Castle Street, Leicester Square, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 19th century August 26.

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Nells writes that he is interested in the stage and would like help from Kean. A short note, probably in Kean's hand, on the second leaf: "I think this is a letter you might keep and publish in my life [w?]i[k?] advantage. I have not answered it."

1 item ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Nells, Mark William, 19th cent.,

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Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868

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Charles Kean was a Shakespearean actor. He was married to the actress Ellen Tree Kean. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1849. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886057 English actor and theater manager Charles Kean was the second son of actor Edmund Kean. An excellent student, Charles was compelled to become an actor to support his family after the separation of his parents. He found success as an actor in Ireland and America, and ...