Robert William Elliston letter to Charles Mathews, 1823 August 10.

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Robert William Elliston letter to Charles Mathews, 1823 August 10.

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Handwritten manuscript letter from Elliston to Mathews in Highgate, written from Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Elliston explains that has arrived by a slow coach but is unable to visit, and sends his apologies. Mentions the English theatrical manager, Alfred Bunn. Letter folds into envelope, with original sealing wax.

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Elliston, R. W. (Robert William), 1774-1831

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Elliston was an English actor and theatrical manager, as well as lessee of the Surrey Theatre, London, beginning in 1809. He later served as manager of the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1792-1826 (inclusive), 1812-1820 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79392295 English actor. From the description of Autograph letter not signed (retained draft?) : [Bath], to George Colman, [ca. 1803-04?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2706141...

Mathews, Charles, Mrs, -1802

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