Journal of James St. Aubyn, 1819-1859.

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Journal of James St. Aubyn, 1819-1859.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77750307

This manuscript journal was kept by James St. Aubyn from 1819 to 1859. The journal details his many visits to the theatre throughout the 1820s both in London and Paris; he mentions numerous actors, actresses, and productions. The journal also covers his many trips to the country to visit family and friends, as well as visits to the Continent to see his father. Included are mentions of Harriet Smithson Berlioz, R. w. Elliston, Maria Foote, Frances Maria Kelly, John Philip Kemble, John Liston, William Charles Macready, Daniel Terry, Charles Mayne Young, and others.

1 bound volume 20 cm.284 p.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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