Autograph letter : London, to William Charles Macready, 1843 Apr. 7.

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Autograph letter : London, to William Charles Macready, 1843 Apr. 7.

Telling him that Forster is with him and they are wondering "what kind of house there was" on a specific night of a play; inviting Macready to dinner with [Douglas] Jerrold, [Mark] Lemon, and [Thomas James] Serle. Catherine Dickens invites Mr. and Mrs. Macready to the house on Wednesday.

1 item (1 p.) ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7580110

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Serle, Thomas James, 1798-1889

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Dickens, Catherine, 1815-1879

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Forster, John, 1812-1876

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John Forster was born and raised in Newcastle by Unitarian parents, and educated at Cambridge and London's Inner Temple. He became an important literary critic and editor, and wrote numerous books of his own, notably several biographies. Forster's greatest contribution may have been as literary adviser and advocate for some of the key authors of his day, including Tennyson, Browning, Dickens, and Carlyle. His support, advice, and promotion of authors and writing helped define Victorian taste. Fo...

Jerrold, Douglas, 1803-1857

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Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x0002c9 English writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Office of All the Year Round, 26 Wellington Street, Strand, London, W.C., to Frederick Lehmann, 1863 Nov. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125432 English novelist and publisher. From the description of ALS : Broadstairs, Kent, to Mr. Cullenford, 18...

Lemon, Mark, 1809-1870

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English author; editor of Punch. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 198 Strand [London], to Ben Webster, 1856 July 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270595433 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Punch office, to Joseph Brougham, 1859 Mar. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270597175 From the description of Autograph letters signed (5, 3 with initials) : London, to John Forster, 1858 various dates in May. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2...