Dame Ellen Terry correspondence and calling card, 1896.

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Dame Ellen Terry correspondence and calling card, 1896.

ALS (1896 March 16; Chicago, Ill.) from Terry to Mrs. J.H. Hibbins relating to the death of actor Henry Howe written on a printed schedule for her fifth American tour (1895-1896) with Henry Irving; and a calling card for Terry (Mrs. C. Wardell) with note on verso.

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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...

Hibbins, J. H., Mrs.

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Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928

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British actress. From the description of Dame Ellen Terry correspondence and calling card, 1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980587 Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000002 Dame Ellen Terry was a 19th century British actress, who for many years performed opposite Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre, London. She was made a Dame Grand Cross in 1925. Fro...

Howe, Henry, 1812-1896

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English actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London?] July 5 [n.y.], to an unidentified recipient. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270666474 ...