Author: |
Lloyd-Davies, William Allan
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1876-1912 physician |
Address: |
Mountfield, Wolverhampton |
Recipient: |
Irving, Henry Brodribb “Harry”
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1870-1919 elder son of Henry Irving |
Address: |
- |
Date: |
1905, Feb., 24 |
Document Type: |
Letter (4 p.) |
Content Summary: |
Irving is making satisfactory progress. Press account necessarily guarded, but on Tuesday & Wednesday condition very serious. By Tuesday he told Stoker Hanley impossible and on Wednesday that tour must be cancelled. He discusses Irving's treatment and longstanding condition. He is responding to treatment, and sleeps 9-10 hours. Lloyd-Davies will inform at once of untoward symptoms. |
Published: |
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Notes: |
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Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/1/45) |
Ref.No: |
7402 |
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Author: |
Matthison, Edith Wynne
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1875-1955 actress |
Address: |
49, Stanmore Road, Edgbaston, B[irming]ham |
Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
Address: |
[London?] |
Date: |
[1905], Feb., 24 |
Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
Content Summary: |
Thanks for £20 cheque received that morning. She hopes the rest is doing Irving good - please give him her sincere wishes for his recovery. |
Published: |
- |
Notes: |
The Lyceum Company tour was cancelled after Irving's collapse at Wolverhampton. |
Document Holder: |
SCL (Reference: RL2/7/185) |
Ref.No: |
7189 |
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Author: |
Austin, Alfred
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1835-1913 poet laureate |
Address: |
Swinford Old Manor, Ashford, Kent |
Recipient: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb), 1838-1905 |
Address: |
- |
Date: |
1905, Feb., 25 |
Document Type: |
Letter (3 p.) |
Content Summary: |
He is sorry Irving has been overworking and must rest. He hopes he will soon recover. When in the North in October he called at the Theatre in Leeds and was disappointed not to see Irving. |
Published: |
- |
Notes: |
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Document Holder: |
THM (Reference: THM/37/1/45) |
Ref.No: |
166 |
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Author: |
Irving, Sir Henry
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(John Henry Brodribb),
1838-1905 |
Address: |
Wolverhampton |
Recipient: |
Russell-Cotes, Sir Merton
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1835-1921 hotelier, fan, collector |
Address: |
Bournemouth |
Date: |
1905, Feb., 25 |
Document Type: |
Telegram |
Content Summary: |
Love and greeting. Marked improvement that day. |
Published: |
M. Russell-Cotes, Home and Abroad, 1921, Vol.2, p.798. |
Notes: |
After Irving's illness. |
Document Holder: |
Pd |
Ref.No: |
4727 |
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Author: |
Raleigh, Isabel Ellissen “Saba”
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1866-1923 actress, wife of Cecil |
Address: |
2, Brunswick Place, Regents Park, N.W. |
Recipient: |
Stoker, Bram (Abraham)
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1847-1912 author, Acting Manager at the Lyceum |
Address: |
[London] |
Date: |
1905, Feb., 25 |
Document Type: |
Letter (2 p.) |
Content Summary: |
Thanks for her cheque. All the Company deplore Irving's illness which interferes with his plans. They are all hopefully wishing him luck and increased recovery, and looking forward to the day when they reassemble, either at Drury Lane or wherever he wishes. |
Published: |
- |
Notes: |
Irving's tour was cancelled, and the company paid off when he became ill at Wolverhampton. |
Document Holder: |
SCL (Reference: RL2/7/206) |
Ref.No: |
7186 |
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