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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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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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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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Armbruster, Carl to Stoker, Bram

Armbruster, Carl

27 Jul 1881; 21 Jun [1882]

Carl Armbruster was a musical advisor to L.C.C. He was a musical conductor at various theatres and lectured extensively appearing before Queen Victoria at Balmoral Castle in 1899. Offering his serv...

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Armstrong, G.F. to Stoker, Bram

Armstrong, G.F.

24 May 1880 - 26 Mar 1882

Sending copies of "King Solomon" and other books; enjoyment of Irving's acting in "Merchant of Venice", "Iolanthe" very beautiful, going to attempt the story of the prodigal son; change of address; se...

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Arnold, Sir Edwin to Stoker, Bram

Arnold, Sir Edwin

16 Apr 1891 - 19 Oct [1896?]

With autograph card. Unable to help Irving in the farewell to Sims Reeves; enchanted with "Cymbeline"; thanks to him and Sir Henry for charming courtesies.

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Arrowsmith, J.W. to Stoker, Bram

Arrowsmith, J.W.

8 Oct 1894; 7 Jan 1895

Regrets that he cannot possibly publish "Miss Betty" as there would be no sale for it; is going with Anthony Hope to the Lyceum and will introduce him. Sender was a publisher.

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Bancroft, George P. to Stoker, Bram

Bancroft, George P.

27 Apr 1898; 26 Apr 1899

Sender was an actor and a dramatist.

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Barnard, Fred to Stoker, Bram

Barnard, Fred

16 Jan 1882 - 26 May 1891

Nine letters and one card. Also includes one page of sketches. Sender was an artist.

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