William Charles Macready manuscript material : 4 items, 1840-1854

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William Charles Macready manuscript material : 4 items, 1840-1854

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· To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Dec 1840 : (BLES 5.388a) : from 5 Clarence Terrace, Regent's Park; on mourning stationery; begins, "I can very inadequately thank you for the kind thoughts of me and mine ..." Mounted in v. 5 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes. · To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter signed : 14 Jun 1851 : (HWD 08.028) : from Sherborne House, Sherborne : begins, "I must apologise for not having been able to send the college fees before, but the distance and difficulty of travelling with-out the help of railways, must be my excuse." In the Abraham Hayward Correspondence Files. · To Richard Robert Madden, author and colonial administrator : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 6 Mar 1853: (BLES 5.388b) : from Sherborne House, Sherborne , Dorset; on mourning stationery; begins, "Your letter of February's date reached me only last night ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 17 Jul 1854 : (BLES 5.388c) : from Great Western Hotel, Paddington; on mourning stationery; begins, "You have my ready permission to use the letters enclosed to me (which I now return) ..." -- Both letters to Madden mounted in v. 5 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.

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Madden, Richard Robert, 1798-1886

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Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873

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English actor, recognized as perhaps the greatest English character actor of his day. He was especially noted for his Shakespearean roles. From the description of Letter, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391814 William Charles Macready was a tragedian. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1821-1849, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886139 William Charles Macready was an English stage manager and actor...

Hayward, A. (Abraham), 1801-1884

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Abraham Hayward, English Victorian-era essayist and translator. From the description of Abraham Hayward manuscript material : 12 items, 1834?-1871 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 321079387 Abraham Hayward, English essayist and translator. His many friendships in the literary and political spheres of Victorian-era London resulted in his accumulation of correspondence from some of the most influential figures of the time. From the description of Abra...

Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849

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Marguerite Gardiner, countess of Blessington, Irish-born British writer. Best remembered for her Journal of Conversations with Lord Byron, she was active in British literary circles of the first half of the 19th century. From the guide to the Lady Blessington manuscript material : 92 items, 1820-1849, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Irish writer and wife of the Earl of Blessington. From the description of L...