Box Y.d.341(57-112)
Contains 56 Results:
Autograph letter signed from John Mitford, Benhall, to John Payne Collier, 23 Hunter Street, Brunswick Square, 1832 March 5
Autograph letter signed from John Mitford to John Payne Collier, 25 Euston Square, New Road, London, 1833 August 20
Includes an air "from Beranger" titled "Tra la la la! l'amour est la!" and beginning "Mamma! We've got a pretty teacher." Also a sketch of a clergyman.
Autograph letter initialled from John Mitford, 27 Park Walk, Chelsea, to John Payne Collier, 25 Euston Square, New Road, London, ca. 1834
Includes an original poem "finished in ten minutes" titled "To the Revd. J. Bowles, &c" (i.e. William Lisle Bowles) which Mitford intends for the Gentleman's magazine. First line: "The vernal smile of youth was in its pride."
Followed by a second letter to Mrs. Collier in which he states "Collier's independence is gigantic, monstrous, & antediluvian."
Autograph letter initialled from John Mitford to John Payne Collier, 25 Euston Square, New Road, London, 1834 June 18
Includes an original poem titled "Inscription for the Terrace in Richmond Park." First line: "Call on the Genius who abides unseen."
Autograph letter signed from David Edward Morris, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, to John Payne Collier, 23 Hunter Street, Brunswick Square, 1831 August 31
D.E. Morris, proprietor of the Haymarket Theatre, presents the new play John Jones to the Duke of Devonshire for licensing purposes.
Autograph letter signed from David Edward Morris, Suffolk Street, Pall Mall East, to John Payne Collier, 23 Hunter Street, Brunswick Square, 1831 September 1
Concerning the licensing of John Jones. D.E. Morris was the proprietor of the Haymarket Theatre.