Document ID EC-Z3,697

Archive Location EC IN, T (BL) Loan 125/1/10
Document description letter
Date 10 June
Document form B - Letter to Ellen Terry, Edith Craig or family member
Document attributes Annotated; Signed; Handwritten
Number of leaves 1
Correspondent Russell Thorndike
Correspondent address The Old Palace, Wrotham, Kent
Addressee Miss Craig [Edith Craig]
General notes He asks to see the play written by her Icelandic friend as he might be able to get backing for it; adding that the Richard III costume he bought at the Burdett-Coutts sale was Edmund Kean’s not Henry Irving’s; mentions the slump in the West End.
Language English

Works Cited

Title Richard III
Original author [William Shakespeare]
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Document ID: EC-Z3,697 Archive location: EC IN, T (BL) Loan 125/1/10