Samuel Whitbread correspondence concerning the Drury Lane Theatre, 1811-1815.

ArchivalResource

Samuel Whitbread correspondence concerning the Drury Lane Theatre, 1811-1815.

Autograph manuscript letters related to Thomas Shaw's dispute with the management of the Drury Lane Theatre. Includes letters from Samuel Whitbread to Shaw; Richard Brinsley Sheridan to Whitbread; and Sheridan to Charles Sheridan.

1 box (.2 linear ft.)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8207147

Houghton Library

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Sheridan, Charles Brinsley, 1796-1843,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w605816p (person)

Drury Lane Theatre

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62r7hj2 (corporateBody)

The Drury Lane Theatre in London is the oldest English theater still in use. From the description of Financial records, 1747-1817. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78201833 From the guide to the Financial records, 1747-1817., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) The performances took place at the King's theatre, Haymarket and at the Lyceum between 1809 and 1812. Some of Benjamin Wyatt's plans for the rebuilding of...

Shaw, Thomas, approximately 1760-approximately 1830

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63n27j4 (person)

Epithet: witness of Wolley Ch xi.67 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000978.0x0003a3 ...

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m90b13 (person)

Dramatist and Parliamentary leader. From the description of Autograph address on an envelope signed : Dublin Castle, to Edmond Malone 1785 Oct. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662003 From the description of Autograph letter in the third person : to Mr. Elliston, the actor, 1795 July 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662070 From the description of Autograph address on an envelope signed : to R.W. Elliston. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661995 Ep...

Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fr09np (person)

English politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Southill, to Mr. Earnshaw in London, 1800 Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588310 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "D. L.T." [Drury Lane Theatre], to an unidentified recipient, 1813 Aug. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587417 Samuel Whitbread (1764-1815) was a British politician. He was the only son and third child of Samuel Whitbread (1720-1796), brewer and politic...