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040-002018742

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'MICHAEL FIELD' CORRESPONDENCE. Vol. II (ff. 252). Letters to 'Michael Field', relating to their play A Question of Memory, and its production by the Independent Theatre Society at the Opera Comique on 27 Oct. 1893; 2 May 1893-26 Mar. 1894, n.d. Included are:-(1) several letters or drafts of letters from Miss Bradley (ff. 22, 25, 33, 41, 54);-(2) a MS. copy of Act III with autograph notes by William Archer (ff. 153- 178);-(3) at the end (ff. 196-252) newscuttings containing notices of the play.

Drama: 'Michael Field', 'A Question of Memory' (Act iii), and correspondence rel. to: 1893-1894.

includes:

ff. 2-115 passim Alexander Louis Teixeira de Mattos, Secretary, Independent Theatre Society: Correspondence with 'Michael Field': 1893.
ff. 7, 39, 42b, 45, 54, 57b, 66b, 69b, 121b Jacob Thomas Grein, Director, People's Theatre: Correspondence with 'Michael Field': 1893.
f. 18 Elizabeth Robins, actress: Letter to 'Michael Field': 1893.
ff. 22, 25 Michael Field, pseudonym, i.e. Miss E E Cooper and Miss K H Bradley: Letters to A. L. Teixeira de Mattos: 1893.: Drafts.
ff. 28, 31, 35 Charles Hoppe, Acting Manager, Independent Theatre Society: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1893.
ff. 29, 64, 119, 193 Alice H. Wright, actress: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1893-1894.
ff. 33, 82 Fanny Brooks, of Edgbaston: Correspondence with her cousin, Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
ff. 33, 82 Michael Field, pseudonym, i.e. Miss E E Cooper and Miss K H Bradley: Correspondence with F. Brooks: 1893.
ff. 36, 47, 62 Edith Dixon, alias 'Kate Dudley'; actress: Letters to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
ff. 44, 46, 51, 61 Pakenham Beatty, poet: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1886-1893.
ff. 49, 76-79b, 128, 140 Albert Fleming, of Crag: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1893.
f. 50 Selwyn Image, artist: Letter to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
f.52 Winifred Holiday, of Hampstead: Letter to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
f. 54 Michael Field, pseudonym, i.e. Miss E E Cooper and Miss K H Bradley: Letter to J. T. Grein: 1893.: Draft.
ff. 59, 60 Ernest Holman Clark, actor: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1893.
ff. 72, 74, 80, 84, 102b, 112, 114 James Robert Cooper: Letters to his daughter Edith and to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
ff. 86-91, 93, 95, 104, 118b, 126 Amy Katharine Mary Cooper, afterwards Ryan; wife of Dr J Ryan: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1887-1894.
f. 92 Edmund P. Larken, author: Letter to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
f. 97 Miss Rosa A. Baker: Letter to 'Michael Field': 1893.
f. 98 Mary Charlotte Sturge, of Bloomsbury: Letter to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
f.105 John Todhunter, author: Letter to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
f. 110 Ida Beatty, wife of Pakenham Beatty: Letters to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
f. 117 Elizabeth Sturge, of Clifton: Letter to 'Michael Field': 1893.
f. 123 Ernest Bell, chairman of G Bell & Sons Ltd., publishers: Letter to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
ff. 124, 188 Amy Bell, of Bayswater: Letters to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893, 1894.
ff. 130, 151, 179 William Archer, drama critic and author: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1893.
f.133 Arthur Hamilton Revelle, actor: Letter to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
f. 136 Acton Bond, treasurer of the British Empire Shakespeare Society: Letter to Miss E. E. Cooper: 1893.
f. 138 Neville Doone, actor: Letter to Miss K. H. Bradley: 1893.
f. 142 H. De Lange, Stage Manager, Independent Theatre Society: Letter to 'Michael Field': 1893.
ff. 146, 181 Lily Hall Caine, actress: Letters to Miss E. E. Cooper: 1893.
ff. 148, 194 Sir Adolphus William Ward, historian: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1885-1893, n.d.
ff. 153-178 Michael Field, pseudonym, i.e. Miss E E Cooper and Miss K H Bradley: A Question of Memory' (Act iii), with notes by W. Archer: 1893.
ff. 153-178 passim William Archer, drama critic and author: Notes rel. to'Michael Field's" A Question of Memory': 1893.
ff. 183, 186 William Richard Morfill, Professor of Russian at Oxford University: Letters to 'Michael Field': 1894.

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Add MS 45851-45856 : 'MICHAEL FIELD' CORRESPONDENCE, consisting chiefly of letters written to either, or both, of the two poets, Miss…

Add MS 45852 : 'MICHAEL FIELD' CORRESPONDENCE. Vol. II (ff. 252). Letters to 'Michael Field', relating to their play A Question of…

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English

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Latin

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1893

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1894

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2 May 1893-26 Mar 1894

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Names:

Archer, William, drama critic and author
Baker, Rosa A., correspondent of 'Michael Field', fl 1893
Beatty, Ida, wife of Pakenham Beatty
Beatty, Pakenham, poet
Bell, Amy, of Bayswater
Bell, Ernest, chairman of G Bell & Sons Ltd, publishers; social reformer and animal welfare campaigner, 1851-1933
Bond, Acton, treasurer of the British Empire Shakespeare Society
Brooks, Fanny, of Edgbaston
Caine, Lily Hall, actress
Clark, Ernest Holman, actor
Cooper, Amy Katharine Mary, afterwards Ryan; wife of Dr J Ryan
Cooper, Edith Emma, poet, pseudonym, with Katherine Harris Bradley, 'Michael Field', 1862-1913
Cooper, James Robert
Dixon, Edith, alias 'Kate Dudley'; actress, fl 1893
Doone, Neville, actor, fl 1891-1900
Fleming, Albert, of Crag, fl 1893
Grein, Jacob Thomas, alias Jack, theatre director, impresario and critic, 1862-1935
Holiday, Winifred, of Hampstead
Hoppe, Charles, Acting Manager, Independent Theatre Society
Image, Selwyn, artist, 1849-1930
Lange, Herman, actor and theatre director, fl 1890-1901
Larken, Edmund P., author
Morfill, William Richard, Professor of Russian at Oxford University
Revelle, Arthur Hamilton, actor
Robins, Elizabeth, actress
Sturge, Elizabeth, of Clifton
Sturge, Mary Charlotte, of Bloomsbury
Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander Louis, Secretary, Independent Theatre Society
Todhunter, John, author
Ward, Adolphus William, historian
Wright, Alice H., actress