Notebooks containing extracts from Eleanor Hallam’s journals together with two of her Commonplace Books; 1834-1836.
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Eleanor Hallam, sister of A H Hallam: Commonplace books.: 1834-1836: English, French and Spanish. Eleanor Hallam, sister of A H Hallam: Extracts from three journals of Eleanor Hallam: circa 1837-circa 1840: Copies. includes: f. 13v Sir Franklin Lushington, magistrate: Reverend W. Bryant: Ex...
John Gielgud Archive. Letters from John Gielgud to his mother and father, Kate and Frank Gielgud; 1910–1956. The overwhelming number of letters are addressed to Kate Gielgud; in his early days on tour in the English provinces, Gielgud would write to her at least once or twice a week.
John Gielgud Archive. 'Plays I have seen'; detailed contemporary records of visits to the theatre, 1891–1903, with late additions from 1950 and 1955, by Kate Terry Gielgud (b. 1868, d. 1958), Gielgud’s mother. Partly fair copies. Most of the reviews were originally written as letters to a Mrs Holtz, who was, according to Gielgud’s sister Eleanor, the mother of Kate’s oldest friend and a permanent invalid unable herself to go to the theatre. A selection of the reviews, including those of ...