Autograph letter signed from Hargrave Jennings, Her Majesty's Theatre, London, to Mrs. Charles Kean [manuscript], 1857 May 14.

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Autograph letter signed from Hargrave Jennings, Her Majesty's Theatre, London, to Mrs. Charles Kean [manuscript], 1857 May 14.

Refers to a fire the previous night at the Princess's Theatre, which Jennings says "seemed saved almost by a miracle."

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Princess's Theatre (London, England)

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Jennings, Hargrave, 1817?-1890

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Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880

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Charles Kean lived at No. 3, Torrington Square, W.C. 1, in 1853-56, according to The London Encyclopaedia, ed. Ben Weinreb and Christopher Hibbert (1983). From the description of Autograph letter signed from Ellen Kean, London, to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1853-56? February 12. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 694182220 English actress, born Ellen Tree. Married actor Charles Kean, son of Edmund Kean, and toured with his company. Fro...