Author: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
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Arranges a time to call and requests that Webster "Tell Kean he is Trumpus Major - that is King of the Trumps."
Autograph Letter Signed from Alfred Bunn, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, to Benjamin Webster
Author: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
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Arranges a time to call and requests that Webster "Tell Kean he is Trumpus Major - that is King of the Trumps."
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Arranges a time to call and requests that Webster "Tell Kean he is Trumpus Major - that is King of the Trumps."
Autograph Letter Signed from Benjamin Webster, Theatre Royal Haymarket, to Richard Bentley
Author: Haymarket Theatre (London, England)
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Webster indicates that he will be bringing out Mr. Stuart, the leading tragedian of the Liverpool Theater Royal, whose lectures on the plays of Shakespeare are good. Also mentions upcoming, non-Shakespearean productions at the Haymarket. Recipient is possibly Richard Bentley, the publisher.
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Webster indicates that he will be bringing out Mr. Stuart, the leading tragedian of the Liverpool Theater Royal, whose lectures on the plays of Shakespeare are good. Also mentions upcoming, non-Shakespearean productions at the Haymarket. Recipient is possibly Richard Bentley, the publisher.
Autograph Letters Signed from Alfred Bunn to Various Recipients
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Most letters related to Bunn's work as a theater manager at Drury Lane and Covent Garden, with many sent from one of these theaters. Recipients: C. Westmacott, Mr. Mitchell, Tom Dibdin, Mr. Crouch (possibly F. Nicholls Crouch?), Mrs. Crouch, [Wm.?] Friswell, C.[J.?] Ward, B. Webster, J. Cooper (likely John Cooper), Mackinlay, J.R. Planché, Mo[or?]ish, Mr. Goldsh[ede?], M. Barnett, and Mr. Bedwell. (1-10) are letters of varying length to Westmacott, some referring to theatrical articles. (8), written from Paris, gives news of the theatrical scene in Paris and mentions that Mrs. C. Gore's new piece at the Haymarket is borrowed from a piece called La duchesse de Lavaubalière, now playing at the Porte St. Martin. (9) refers to "a very true anecdote of young Grattan" and indicates that he, Bunn, is been preparing "A life in 2 large vols. of poor Elliston." (18), dated March 16, 1855 and addressed to B. Webster, asks after Madame Celeste. (20-21) to Cooper both concern the rate of payment for work as manager and actor. (28) consists of a photograph of Bunn and a leaf with a brief biographical statement.
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Most letters related to Bunn's work as a theater manager at Drury Lane and Covent Garden, with many sent from one of these theaters. Recipients: C. Westmacott, Mr. Mitchell, Tom Dibdin, Mr. Crouch (possibly F. Nicholls Crouch?), Mrs. Crouch, [Wm.?] Friswell, C.[J.?] Ward, B. Webster, J. Cooper (likely John Cooper), Mackinlay, J.R. Planché, Mo[or?]ish, Mr. Goldsh[ede?], M. Barnett, and Mr. Bedwell. (1-10) are letters of varying length to Westmacott, some referring to theatrical articles. (8), written from Paris, gives news of the theatrical scene in Paris and mentions that Mrs. C. Gore's new piece at the Haymarket is borrowed from a piece called La duchesse de Lavaubalière, now playing at the Porte St. Martin. (9) refers to "a very true anecdote of young Grattan" and indicates that he, Bunn, is been preparing "A life in 2 large vols. of poor Elliston." (18), dated March 16, 1855 and addressed to B. Webster, asks after Madame Celeste. (20-21) to Cooper both concern the rate of payment for work as manager and actor. (28) consists of a photograph of Bunn and a leaf with a brief biographical statement.
Autograph Letter Signed from Benjamin Webster, Royal Adelphi Theatre, to Charles Lowndes, Esq., Secretary
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Webster hopes all was paid, and will forward a cheque when he hears back from Lowndes. On monogrammed personal stationery, printed with the location Royal Adelphi Theatre.
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Webster hopes all was paid, and will forward a cheque when he hears back from Lowndes. On monogrammed personal stationery, printed with the location Royal Adelphi Theatre.
Autograph Letter Signed from Benjamin Webster to Ben Webster
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Webster regrets it is impossible for him to visit. Letter addressed "My dear Ben" and signed "your affectionate father, B. Webster." Date given as "Friday night;" precise date based on pencil annotation on leaf 2v.
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Webster regrets it is impossible for him to visit. Letter addressed "My dear Ben" and signed "your affectionate father, B. Webster." Date given as "Friday night;" precise date based on pencil annotation on leaf 2v.
Autograph Letter Signed from Benjamin Webster to Roden
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Webster indicates that Roden will do him an essential service if he backs up Charles Kean's first appearance.
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Webster indicates that Roden will do him an essential service if he backs up Charles Kean's first appearance.
Autograph Letter Signed from Benjamin Webster to Ben Webster, London
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Introduces a young gent, a Master Fussell, and indicates that he not happy in Bath. Sends his regards to friends and family and adds that he hopes Fred will get an engagement before the expiration of the Haymarket season.
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Introduces a young gent, a Master Fussell, and indicates that he not happy in Bath. Sends his regards to friends and family and adds that he hopes Fred will get an engagement before the expiration of the Haymarket season.
Autograph Letter Signed from Augustus Harris, Covent Garden, London, to Benjamin Webster
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Requests that his daughters, Maria and Nelly, be given parts.
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Requests that his daughters, Maria and Nelly, be given parts.
Autograph Letter Signed from Benjamin Webster, London, to M.B. Morgan, Islington
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Webster lists the relics he purchased at Mr. Mathews' sale, including a piece of the Shakespeare mulberry tree. Address appears on letter as: 13 Museum Street.
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Webster lists the relics he purchased at Mr. Mathews' sale, including a piece of the Shakespeare mulberry tree. Address appears on letter as: 13 Museum Street.
Autograph Letter Signed from Benjamin Webster to Miss Oliver
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Webster states he cannot grant permission to perform "The Swiss family."
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Webster states he cannot grant permission to perform "The Swiss family."