Garrick biography. David Garrick and the Garrick family in the eighteenth century; Appendix of an older century and indexes, 1830-1864.

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Garrick biography. David Garrick and the Garrick family in the eighteenth century; Appendix of an older century and indexes, 1830-1864.

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Manuscript of material for a narrative biography of David Garrick, including extensive quotations from "family letters", by an unidentfied female descendent of Garrick. Includes notes on genealogy and the locations of unpublished Garrick material.

1 v. (427 p., with blanks) ; 25 x 18 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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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...