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Letter from Sir Henry Irving to Helen Allingham, February 14, 1893

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Title
Letter from Sir Henry Irving to Helen Allingham, February 14, 1893
Creator
Irving, Sir Henry  
Date
1893-02-14  
Description
One letter from English stage actor Sir Henry Irving to Helen Allingham thanking Helen for her letter. Irving thanks Helen for her recommendation, and offers to write an introduction. In a post-script, Irving invites Helen to come call on him. The letter's paper contains a watermark, "Original Turkey Mill, Kent," a watermark for the company Hollingsworth & Co.
Extent
1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions
17.7 x 22.6 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
London (England)  
Subject
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
Container
Box 4, Folder 61: Irving, Sir Henry to Helen Allingham, 1892-1893
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Repository
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
00003_004_061_04
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Sir Henry Irving to Helen Allingham, February 14, 1893
CreatorIrving, Sir Henry  
Date1893-02-14  
DescriptionOne letter from English stage actor Sir Henry Irving to Helen Allingham thanking Helen for her letter. Irving thanks Helen for her recommendation, and offers to write an introduction. In a post-script, Irving invites Helen to come call on him. The letter's paper contains a watermark, "Original Turkey Mill, Kent," a watermark for the company Hollingsworth & Co.
Extent1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions17.7 x 22.6 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectLondon (England)  
SubjectIrving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
ContainerBox 4, Folder 61: Irving, Sir Henry to Helen Allingham, 1892-1893
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier00003_004_061_04
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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