Manuscripts
Brooks, Shirley, 1816-1874. 1 letter to J. R. (James Robinson) Planché, 1796-1880, A.L.S. (1 p.), ([ca. 1860?]), London (Eng.)
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Gréville, Henry, 1842-1902. 1 letter to J. R. (James Robinson) Planché, 1796-1880, A.L.S. (1 p.), ([ca. 1875?]), [London (Eng.)]
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Cataloger's Note: this is the penname of Alice Fleury Durand.
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Grieve, William, 1800-1844. 1 letter to J. R. (James Robinson) Planché, 1796-1880, A.L.S. (1 p.), ([before 1844])
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Cataloger's Note: this letter might be signed by Thomas Grieve, 1799-1882, rather than William.
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Ouida, 1839-1908. 1 letter to J. R. (James Robinson) Planché, 1796-1880, A.L.S. (4 p.), ([ca. 1870?])
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Cataloger's Note: this is the penname of Marie Louise De la Ramée.
JP 230
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[Fairbrother, Louise]. 1 letter to J. R. (James Robinson) Planché, 1796-1880, A.L.S. (2 p.), ([ca. 1870?], July 16), Buxton (Eng.)
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Cataloger's Note: after 1859 and her "marriage" to George, Duke of Cambridge, she was styled "Louise FitzGeorge."
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Fairbrother, Louise. 1 letter to J. R. (James Robinson) Planché, 1796-1880, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1847, July 10)
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Cataloger's Note: after 1859 and her "marriage" to George, Duke of Cambridge, she was styled "Louise FitzGeorge."
JP 93
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Strickland, Agnes, 1796-1874. 1 letter to J. R. (James Robinson) Planché, 1796-1880, A.L.S. (3 p.), (1841, May 10), London (Eng.)
Manuscripts
The majority of the collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, documents, drawings and ephemera directly related to James Robinson Planché and his work in the theatre, antiquarian pursuits, and costume expertise. Among the authors and correspondents are: John Baldwin Buckstone, William E. Gladstone, Benjamin Robert Haydon, Leigh Hunt, Ellen Kean, Frances Maria Kelly,Charles Kemble, Albert Denison (Baron Londesborough), Rosina Bulwer Lytton (Baroness Lytton), William Charles Macready, Richard Brinsley Peake, Jane Porter, David Roberts, William Makepeace Thackeray, and Carl Maria von Weber. The other main part of the collection is material, including fragments and clipped signatures, which were collected for the autograph value only, and have no relation to Planché or his work. Among these authors and correspondents are: Adelaide, Queen consort of William IV, William Blanchard, Richard Daly, Thomas Frognall Dibdin, George III, Edwin Henry Landseer, Robert Peel, William Pitt, Lucia E.B. Vestris, and Arthur Wellesley (Duke of Wellington). There is also a small group of letters written to Thomas Francis Dillon Croker, mainly regarding Planché and his work and family. The ephemera consists of printed material, including printed play texts, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook, and printed musical scores.
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