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Category : Juno (Roman deity)
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Correspondents: George Scharf (1-4) and William Bodham Donne (5). (1-2) largely deal with The winter's tale, with passing references to Hamlet and Merchant of Venice as well. (4), a fragment of a letter, concerns costumes for Iris, Ceres and Juno in The tempest and is illustrated with simple sketches of Juno on leaf 1v. Also mentions John Mitchell Kemble's death. (5) includes Donne's impressions of Kean's King Lear. Letters from Scharf written from 1 Torrington Square, National Portrait Gallery and the offices of the Exhibition of Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, Manchester; letter from Donne written from 9, the Grove, Blackheath. Some letters undated.
Autograph Letter Signed to Charles Kean from Various Correspondents
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Category : Juno (Roman deity)
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Correspondents: George Scharf (1-4) and William Bodham Donne (5). (1-2) largely deal with The winter's tale, with passing references to Hamlet and Merchant of Venice as well. (4), a fragment of a letter, concerns costumes for Iris, Ceres and Juno in The tempest and is illustrated with simple sketches of Juno on leaf 1v. Also mentions John Mitchell Kemble's death. (5) includes Donne's impressions of Kean's King Lear. Letters from Scharf written from 1 Torrington Square, National Portrait Gallery and the offices of the Exhibition of Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, Manchester; letter from Donne written from 9, the Grove, Blackheath. Some letters undated.
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Category : Juno (Roman deity)
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Correspondents: George Scharf (1-4) and William Bodham Donne (5). (1-2) largely deal with The winter's tale, with passing references to Hamlet and Merchant of Venice as well. (4), a fragment of a letter, concerns costumes for Iris, Ceres and Juno in The tempest and is illustrated with simple sketches of Juno on leaf 1v. Also mentions John Mitchell Kemble's death. (5) includes Donne's impressions of Kean's King Lear. Letters from Scharf written from 1 Torrington Square, National Portrait Gallery and the offices of the Exhibition of Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, Manchester; letter from Donne written from 9, the Grove, Blackheath. Some letters undated.
Autograph Letter Signed to Charles Kean from Thomas Innes S[a?]lo, London
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The correspondent will call on Kean at the theatre. Correspondent's last name illegible. Recipient identified in annotation. Address appears on item as Queen's Terrace, Hammersmith.
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The correspondent will call on Kean at the theatre. Correspondent's last name illegible. Recipient identified in annotation. Address appears on item as Queen's Terrace, Hammersmith.
Autograph Letter Signed from Charles Manley to Charles Kean
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At Mr. Webster's request, Manley acknowledges the receipt of Kean's note. Webster has demonstrated the desire to obey the command of Her Majesty by offering all the resources of his two theaters. However, remembering the unpleasant occurrences of the last year, he declines entering into a correspondence with Kean on the subject of his note.
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At Mr. Webster's request, Manley acknowledges the receipt of Kean's note. Webster has demonstrated the desire to obey the command of Her Majesty by offering all the resources of his two theaters. However, remembering the unpleasant occurrences of the last year, he declines entering into a correspondence with Kean on the subject of his note.
Autograph Letter Signed from [Geo?] Wilkinson, Liverpool, to Mrs. Charles Kean
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Pages : 4
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Correspondent's first name unclear. Concerns Mr. Saker and a promptbook for The winter's tale.
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Correspondent's first name unclear. Concerns Mr. Saker and a promptbook for The winter's tale.
Autograph Letter Signed from O. Smith to Charles Kean
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Smith praises Kean's performance of Macbeth at the Princess's Theatre.
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Smith praises Kean's performance of Macbeth at the Princess's Theatre.
Autograph Letter Signed from Chas. [D?]ignum to Charles John Kean
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Due to the respect that he has for the Royal Theater of Drury Lane, he offers the enclosed musical entertainment [not included here]. Identity of correspondent not certain.
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Due to the respect that he has for the Royal Theater of Drury Lane, he offers the enclosed musical entertainment [not included here]. Identity of correspondent not certain.
Autograph Letter Signed from Charles Kean to Miss Talfourd
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Offers her a private box and comments on his busy schedule at the Princess's Theatre: "It was hard work at all times, but now my last managerial season imposes double duty."
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Offers her a private box and comments on his busy schedule at the Princess's Theatre: "It was hard work at all times, but now my last managerial season imposes double duty."
Autograph Letter Signed from A.W. M[unt?], London, to Charles John Kean
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Name of correspondent not clear; identity of recipient based on pencil annotation. The correspondent regrets hearing about Kean's intention to leave the stage when he still has "so many years of vigor" before him and mentions that he had wished that Kean become the next tenant of the Lyceum. Letter also makes reference to the possibility that the Lyceum Theatre might be converted into a hotel. On letterhead of 59, Harley Street, W.
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Name of correspondent not clear; identity of recipient based on pencil annotation. The correspondent regrets hearing about Kean's intention to leave the stage when he still has "so many years of vigor" before him and mentions that he had wished that Kean become the next tenant of the Lyceum. Letter also makes reference to the possibility that the Lyceum Theatre might be converted into a hotel. On letterhead of 59, Harley Street, W.
Autograph Letter Signed from R.J. Lane to Mrs. Charles Kean
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Mentions Charles Kean's roles as Louis XI and Hamlet.
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Mentions Charles Kean's roles as Louis XI and Hamlet.
Autograph Letter Signed from Charles [K. Muth?], Plymouth, to Charles John Kean
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Pages : 4
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Correspondent's name not clear. Offers advice on costumes and scene design for James Sheridan Knowles' Rose of Arragon.
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Correspondent's name not clear. Offers advice on costumes and scene design for James Sheridan Knowles' Rose of Arragon.