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Irving, Sir Henry, (1838-1905), Knight, actor

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Surname: Irving
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Henry
Gender: Male
Date: 1838-1905
Biography: ODNB link for Irving, Sir Henry (1838-1905), Knight, actor
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P128873 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P15185 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Henry Irving
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1878-1905: corresp, papers and diaries
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Theatre and Performance Archives
See Accessions to Repositories 1964
2
papers
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
See ASLIB Directory of Literary and Historical Collections 1993
3
scrapbook rel to his early career
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Theatre and Performance Archives
See Annual Return 2000
4
1879-1902: letters to Francis Burnand
Durham University Library and Collections
See Accessions to Repositories 1983
5
letters to Augustin Daly and others
Folger Shakespeare Library
6
1877-86: letters (29) to THS Escott
British Library, Manuscript Collections
NRA 16926 Escott
7
1870-74: corresp with Lord Kimberley
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 1274 Wodehouse
8
1882-1905: letters to various members of the Lewis family
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 40097
9
1875-1904: letters (120) mainly to Clement Scott
Huntington Library
See Guide to literary MSS 1979
10
1900-46: letters from Irving family to George Bernard Shaw
British Library, Manuscript Collections
11
1886-1903: letters (10) to Lady Wolseley
Hove Library
NRA 10471 Wolseley
12
1880-1900: family corresp
University of Bristol: Theatre Collection