Autograph letter signed from A.H. Wall, Stratford-on-Avon, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1892 October 10.

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Autograph letter signed from A.H. Wall, Stratford-on-Avon, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1892 October 10.

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Mentions visiting Kean's grave in Richmond and spending the evening listening to Mr. Selle's stories about the great actor. Letter is addressed "Dear Sir." On stationery with an image of the Shakespeare Memorial, Stratford-on-Avon.

2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

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Wall, Alfred H.

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Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833

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Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor. From the guide to the Edmund Kean Collection, 1814-1933, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor associated with the Drury Lane Theatre. An affair with Charlotte Cox, the wife of prominent alderman Robert Cox, led to an adultery trial against Kean in 1825 and his subsequent travel outside of England. Kean returned to the English stage in 1827 and re...