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040-002002022

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032-002002016

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British Records Association Collection. Vol. IV (ff. 329). General Correspondence; aft. 1810-1858, n.d. Selectively indexed.

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ff. 11-14b, 20, 26-31b, 36 Alexandre Bravo, of Kingston, Jamaica: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1812-1816.
ff. 13-15b, 21 Percival Leigh, comic writer: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1871.
ff. 55-58b Robert Nugent Dunbar, poet: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1817.
f. 118 Charles Mayne Young, actor: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1829.
f. 125 Thomas James Serle, actor and dramatist: Letter to A. Lee,: 1831.
f. 125 George Alexander Lee, composer and theatre manager: Letter to,: 1831.
f. 126 William Evans Burton, actor and dramatist: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1831.
f. 126 Signora Elena Compasetto, of Venice: Letter to: 1887.
ff. 130-137b Thomas Morton: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1831.
ff. 138, 248 George Bartley, comedian: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1833-1842.
ff. 140-266 James Robinson Planché, Somerset Herald and dramatist: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1833-1843, n.d.
f. 144 George Herbert Buonaparte Rodwell, author and musician: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1834.
f. 154 William Fisk, painter: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1835.
f. 156 Frederic Shoberl, author and editor: Letter to T. J. Serle, 1835,: 1835.
f. 158 William Fisk, painter: `Cromwell and his daughter',: bef. 1835.
f. 158 Art. Engravings, etc: W. Fisk, `Cromwell and his daughter',: bef. 1835.
f. 159 James Sheridan Knowles, dramatist: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1835.
ff. 166, 210, 222 Edward Land, vocalist and composer: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1838-1841.
ff. 167, 225, 240 Charles James Mathews, actor and dramatist: Letters to T. J. Serle,: aft. 1838.
ff. 177, 182 Thomas Simpson Cooke, composer, instrumentalist and singer: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1839.
f. 180 Charles Knight, publisher: Letter to T. J. Serle: 1839.
ff. 184, 192, 273 Samuel James Arnold, dramatist: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1839-1846, n.d.
ff. 188, 214, 235-236b John Barnett, singer and composer: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1841-1842, n.d.
f. 190 Henry Thornton, called 'Henry Thornton Craven'; dramatist: Letter to T. J. Serle,: aft. 1839.
ff. 195-196b, 207-209 George Henry Lewes, writer: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1841.
f. 201 John Sims Reeves, singer: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1841.
f. 205 James Robertson Anderson, actor and dramatist: Letter to T. J. Serle, 1841,: 1841.
f. 212 Richard Brinsley Peake, dramatist: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1841.
ff. 218-219 John Abraham Heraud, author and critic: Correspondence with T. J. Serle,: 1841.
ff. 227-230b Thomas James Serle, actor and dramatist: Letters to W. Dunn,: 1842.
ff. 227-230b William Dunn, solicitor: Letters to,: 1842.
f. 233 George MacFarren, dramatist and theatrical manager: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1842.
ff. 242-247, 250 George John West, 5th Earl De La Warr; afterwards Sackville-West: Letters mostly on his behalf to T. J. Serle,: 1842.
ff. 244-247, 250, 267 Sir William Martins, gentleman usher of Sword of State: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1842-1843.
f. 260 Ernest Charles Jones, chartist and poet: Letter to,: 1843.
f. 264 John M. Vanderhoff, actor: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1843, n.d.
f. 271 Mercer Hampson Simpson, manager of Theatre Royal, Birmingham: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1843.
ff. 276, 294-295, 298-304 Robert Keeley, actor: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1847-1851.
ff. 278, 307 John Baldwin Buckstone, called 'H Younge'; actor-manager and dramatist: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1847-1853, n.d.
f. 305 George Ellis, of Royal Princess's Theatre: Letter to T. J. Serle,: 1851.
ff. 311, 320-329 Charles John Kean, actor: Letters to T. J. Serle,: 1857-1858.

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032-002002016
036-002002020
040-002002022

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Add MS 52474-52503 : British Records Association Collection
Add MS 52476-52478 : British Records Association Collection. Vols. III-V. Letters and papers of Thomas James Serle, dramatist, with other…

Add MS 52477 : British Records Association Collection. Vol. IV (ff. 329). General Correspondence; aft. 1810-1858, n.d. Selectively indexed.…

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1810

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1858

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after 1810-1858

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Names:

Anderson, James Robertson, actor and dramatist
Arnold, Samuel James, dramatist
Barnett, John, child singer; composer; writer on music, 1802-1890
Bartley, George, stage comedian, 1782?-1858
Bravo, Alexandre, of Kingston Jamaica
Buckstone, John Baldwin, called 'H Younge', actor-manager and dramatist
Burton, William Evans, actor and dramatist
Compasetto, Elena, Signora of Venice
Cooke, Thomas Simpson, composer instrumentalist and singer
Dunbar, Robert Nugent, poet, d 1866
Dunn, William, solicitor and correspondent of Thomas James Serle, fl 1842
Ellis, George, of Royal Princess's Theatre
Fisk, William, painter, 1796-1872
Heraud, John Abraham, author and critic
Jones, Ernest Charles, chartist and poet
Kean, Charles John, actor
Keeley, Robert, actor
Knight, Charles, publisher
Knowles, James Sheridan, dramatist
Land, Edward, vocalist and composer
Lee, George Alexander, composer and theatre manager
Leigh, Percival, comic writer
Lewes, George Henry, writer
MacFarren, George, dramatist and theatrical manager
Martins, William, gentleman usher of Sword of State
Mathews, Charles James, actor and dramatist
Morton, Thomas
Peake, Richard Brinsley, writer, 1792-1847
Planché, James Robinson, playwright, 1796-1880,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120963961,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/71552941
Reeves, John, singer, 1818-1900,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000063133450,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/30286814
Rodwell, George Herbert Buonaparte, author and musician
Serle, Thomas James, actor and dramatist
Shoberl, Frederic, author and editor
Simpson, Mercer Hampson, manager of Theatre Royal Birmingham
Thornton, Henry, called 'Henry Thornton Craven', dramatist
Vanderhoff, John M, actor
West, George John, 5th Earl De La Warr, formerly West, politician, 1791-1869
Young, Charles Mayne, actor