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Total number of records: 32511

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Brotherton Collection3783

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Shorter, Clement King2127
Stoner, Edmund Clifton, 1899-19682061
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Crossley-Holland, Kevin1236
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Thwaite, Anthony758
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Bathurst, Lilias Margaret Frances, Countess Bathurst (Nee Borthwick)525

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Abbey, Edwin Austin to Stoker, Bram

Abbey, Edwin Austin

5 Apr 1901 - 1 Dec 1909; 6 n.d.

Six letters and two cards. Writing to Millet about coaches from Gt. Malvern and Kidderminster; William Laffan; return from U.S.A. now in a state of patriotic fervour; 5 April 1901, Irving and "Coriol...

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Beckett, Arthur William to Stoker, Bram

Beckett, Arthur William

31 Mar 1882; 28 Apr 1898

Box at theatre; a first night performance must not clash with "Punch" Cabinet Council. Sender was a journalist, novelist and dramatist.

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Adams, W. Davenport to Stoker, Bram

Adams, W. Davenport

30 Jan 1882 - 17 Feb 1898

Seats for the theatre; "Romeo and Juliet"; "Cymbeline"; etc. Sender was an author and a literary and dramatic critic.

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Aide, Charles Hamilton to Stoker, Bram

Aide, Charles Hamilton

27 Jul 1898; 6 n.d.

A play of his own; the unsuitability of "Cyrano"; another play; appointments. Sender was a novelist and dramatist.

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Ainley, Henry Hinchliffe to Stoker, Mrs Bram

Ainley, Henry Hinchliffe

27 Mar 1905; 3 Feb 1907

A lost umbrella and a declined invitation. Sender was an actor.

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Albery, James to Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

Albery, James

10 Jun 1879; 2 n.d.

"Charles" is your best performance; box at the theatre; fixing an appointment. Sender was dramatist and author of "Two Roses". The lady referred to in letter dated 10 June - "It will be my wife's fir...

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Aldrich, Thomas Bailey to Stoker, Bram

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey

28 Jul 1884 - 5 Nov 1899

Irving's performance of "Twelth Night"; "Merchant of Venice"; "Dracula".

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Alexander, Sir George to Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

Alexander, Sir George

24 Aug 1883 - 21 Dec 1900

Includes newspaper clipping concerning the death of Lady Alexander.

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Alexander, Sir George to Stoker, Bram

Alexander, Sir George

2 Nov 1884 - 15 Oct 1906; 10 n.d.

Would like to see "Much Ado"; first engagement with Irving; quotation from Chicago paper; charge for his autograph for Actors' Benevolent Fund; Stoker's illness; seats for theatre; address of places t...

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Allingham, Helen (Mrs William Allingham, nee Paterson) to Stoker, Bram

Allingham, Helen (Mrs William Allingham, nee Paterson)

4 May 1894 - 23 Apr 1898

Theatre tickets and Irving's performance.

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Alma-Tadema, Laurence (daughter of Sir Laurence) to Stoker, Bram

Alma-Tadema, Laurence (daughter of Sir Laurence)

17 Jun 1898; 29 Dec 1897

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Alma-Tadema, Sir Laurence to Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

Alma-Tadema, Sir Laurence

22 Apr 1880; 5 Jun 1897

Sender was an artist.

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