Henry Irving letters, 1875-1889.

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Henry Irving letters, 1875-1889.

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The collection contains three letters. Irving writes to Mr. Riverton?, 17? Feb. 1875, regretting that he cannot accept an invitation; to H.C. Merivale, 21 Dec. 1882?, concerning an edition of a play; and to Mr. [Charles] Charrington, 20 July 1889, commenting on a performance.

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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...

Charrington, Charles

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Riverton, Mr.,

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Merivale, Herman Charles, 1839-1906

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English playwright and novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Arthur Sullivan, 1870 June 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125391 ...