Autograph letter signed from Henry Irving, Grand Hotel, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Harry Furniss [manuscript], 1900 November 27.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from Henry Irving, Grand Hotel, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Harry Furniss [manuscript], 1900 November 27.
Description
2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm
Scope and content
Responds to Furniss' complaints about fellow playgoers' habits (presumably drunkenness) and comments that "Playgoing is not as serious a business in London as in Europe or America - for there is not a theatre in America where you can obtain anything stronger than ice water & nobody wants to."
Note
Bifolium. Letterhead of Grand Hotel, Newcastle on Tyne.
Marked "Private."
Marked "Private."
Source of acquisition
Acquired from Maggs Bros., 2010 (cat. 1438, no. 58).
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Newcastle upon Tyne.
Item Details
Call number
Y.c.1787
Folger-specific note
Purchased with funds from The Karen Gundersheimer Acquisitions Endowment.
Folger accession
266478