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Autograph letter signed from George Bartley, 11 Woburn Square, to John Payne Collier, 1857 June 17

 Item — Box: Y.d.341(1-56)
Identifier: Y.d.341 (9)

Scope and Contents

Enjoyed Collier's Memoirs of Actors.

Collier's note: "G.B was the son of a cook in Dublin ca. to the Lord Lieut and had a passion for the stage. He began with the part of Hamlet, and ended with the grave-digger - a very respectable man and a good Falstaff."

Dates

  • 1857 June 17

Availability

Collection is open for research.

General

Removed from W.b.506, p. 47.

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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