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Autograph letter signed from Sir Ben Greet, London, to Lionel Carter and Christopher [manuscript], 1936? May 7.

Greet, Ben, Sir, 1857-1936, sender.; Carter, Lionel, 1936, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from Sir Ben Greet, London, to Lionel Carter and Christopher [manuscript], 1936? May 7.
Description
2 leaves ; 18 x 14 cm
Associated name
Greet, Ben, Sir, 1857-1936, sender.
Carter, Lionel, 1936, addressee.
Scope and content
Regarding his current health crisis and his need to suspend his classes' rehearsals.
Note
A reference to getting a room at St. Thomas's House suggests that this letter concerns Greet's final illness (he died at St. Thomas's Nursing home on May 17, 1936)

Address given as 160 Lambeth Road.

Signed Philip Ben Greet.
Source of acquisition
Acquired from Michael A. Morrison, Theatrical Memorabilia, in 2011.
Genre/form
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (documents)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
Y.c.1782
Folger accession
266473

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