Autograph letters signed from W.Y. Wakelin, London, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1859.

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Autograph letters signed from W.Y. Wakelin, London, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1859.

(1) A short note dated 14 Mar/59: "By an accident the enclosed got mislaid an as you see, me and Mrs. W. did not have the pleasure of seeing you and Mrs. K." (2)Dated Augt. 3/59. W.Y. Wakelin, reporter, would feel obliged to be favored with an order from Kean ere they leave the theatre. Addressed from 6 Tuiliere Street, Hackney Road.

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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 ...

Wakelin, W. Y., fl. 1859, reporter,

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