Autograph letters signed from Tom Taylor, London, to various recipients [manuscript], 19th century.

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Autograph letters signed from Tom Taylor, London, to various recipients [manuscript], 19th century.

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Recipients: J.W. Croker, W. Fisher, Mr. Kemble, and an unidentified recipient. In (1), to Croker, Taylor indicates that he will not be able to accept the invitation of some literary society. (2), to a Mr. Kemble, requests the address of the recipient's aunt Fanny. (3), to W. Fisher of Sheffield, written after having presided at the annual meeting of the Sheffield School of Art. (4) Concerns copies of Taylor's pamphlet. Dates on letters do not include years. All letters written on letterhead of Local Government Act Office, 8, Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, S.W.

4 items ; 19 x 12 cm to 20 x 12 cm.

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Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893

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Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble (27 November 1809 – 15 January 1893) was a British actress from a theatre family in the early and mid-19th century. She was a well-known and popular writer and abolitionist, whose published works included plays, poetry, eleven volumes of memoirs, travel writing and works about the theatre. In 1834, Kemble married a wealthy Philadelphian, Pierce Mease Butler, grandson of U.S. Senator Pierce Butler, whom she had met on an American acting tour with her father in 1832....

Taylor, Tom, 1817-1880

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Tom Taylor (19 October 1817 – 12 July 1880) was an English dramatist, critic, biographer, public servant, and editor of Punch magazine. Taylor had a brief academic career, holding the professorship of English literature and language at University College, London in the 1840s, after which he practised law and became a civil servant. At the same time he became a journalist, most prominently as a contributor to, and eventually editor of Punch. In addition to these vocations, Taylor began a theat...

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Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857

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English politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Molesey, to John Murray, [probably 1834]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270525115 From the description of Autograph letter signed : West Molesey, Sussex, to Lord Palmerston, 1852 June 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270531191 John Wilson Croker (1780-1857) was an Irish politician, literary critic, and author. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and Lincoln's Inn, London, becoming an Iri...

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