1. Add MS 56075
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 56075
- Title:
- CREYKE COLLECTION: miscellaneous letters, etc., chiefly addressed to Walter Pennington Creyke (1828-1892) and his wife Caroline; 1787-1887, n.d. Partly French and Italian. Walter Creyke was the author of a comedy 'Maxime', first produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin, in March 1864. His wife was the reputed authoress, under the pseudonym 'Diane Chasseresse', of Sporting Sketches (1890). The letters are mainly from artists, singers, musicians and other prominent persons. For an account of Crey...
- Scope & Content:
- includes: f. 1 William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire: Letter to W. P. Creyke: 1857.ff. 1-24 Walter Pennington Creyke, son of Archdeacon S Creyke: Letters to: 1857-1881, n.d.: Partly Fr. and Ital.f. 3 Maria J. Burke: Letter to W. P. Creyke: 1864.f. 5 Emily Peel, wife o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1787-1966
- Extent:
- 1 item