Autograph letter signed from Henry Irving, London, to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1902 June 21.

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Autograph letter signed from Henry Irving, London, to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1902 June 21.

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A short letter regarding "performances and engagements." On letterhead of 20 Bedford Street, London, W.C. Recipient's name is partially illegible, possibly Mr. Mor[ow?].

1 leaf ; 21 x 13 cm.

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Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

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Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) was a British actor-manager. Born Feb. 6, 1838, in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, Eng., he died Oct. 13, 1905, in Bradford, Yorkshire. Irving's original name was John Henry Brodribb. He achieved early success and began to play leading roles throughout London, often with Ellen Terry. In 1878, he took over the Lyceum Theatre and hired Terry as the company's leading lady. This partnership lasted for 25 years and was reknowned throughout England and the United States. Bra...