Authority and requisition to James Clutterbuck of Lucknam House, Colerne, Wiltshire [manuscript], 1774 August 1.

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Authority and requisition to James Clutterbuck of Lucknam House, Colerne, Wiltshire [manuscript], 1774 August 1.

To transfer £2350 stock in The New South Sea Annuities purchased out of the monies raised for The Theatrical Fund to its trustees, David Garrick, Willoughby Lacy, proprietors of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Thomas King of Islington and George Garrick of Somerset House.

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King, Thomas, 1730-1805

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Actor-manager of Drury Lane. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to William Powell, 1800 May 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270488297 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Theatre" [Drury Lane, London], to an unidentified recipient [possibly one of the Sheridans], 1787 Sept. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270489886 English actor. From the description of Autograph letter in third person : London?, to David Garrick...

Drury Lane Theatrical Fund

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Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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David Garrick was raised in Lichfield, England, and became a leading actor, playwright and theatrical producer in London. From 1747 to 1776, he was a partner in the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1749-1778. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85213417 David Garrick, English actor and playwright. Garrick frequently invested in land, and in 1756 he bought a large estate in Hendon, northwest of London. There is no evidence that Garrick ever lived at H...

Garrick, George, 1723-1779

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George Garrick (1717-1779) was an English actor, playwright, and theater manager who appeared in several amateur theatricals before purchasing Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, with a friend and co-worker James Lucy. During this ownership the theater rose to prominence as one of the leading theaters in Europe. He was never noted as a great playwright, but gained positive review in bringing Shakespeare to contemporary audiences. He died three years after retiring at Drury Lane, and three years after tha...

Clutterbuck, James, 1703-1776

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Lacy, Willoughby, 1749-1831

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Co-patentee with Garrick of the Drury Lane theatre. Succeeded to this office after the death of his father in 1774. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ilseworth, to David Garrick, [17]'76 June 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270595848 ...