Florence Farr correspondence

This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 96 AL235
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1st Jan 1891 - 31st Dec 1905
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 19 items

Scope and Content

19 letters written to Florence Farr/Emery. Correspondents include: George Alexander [later Sir George Alexander], Lady Betty Balfour [later Countess of Balfour], Mabel Beardsley [Wright], Frank Benson [later Sir Frank Benson], Arthur Bourchier, Beatrice Stella Campbell [Mrs Patrick Campbell], Edward Garnett, Jacob Thomas Grein, Jane Ellen Harrison, Charles Hawtrey [later Sir Charles Hawtrey], John Lane, Cyril Francis Maude, Thomas Sturge Moore, Frederick York Powell, Stepniak [i.e. Sergei Michailovich Kravchinsky], Herbert Beerbohm Tree [later Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree] and Arthur Bingham Walkley.
All letters are autograph, with signatures. Many of the letters relate to plays, theatrical performances and other social engagements.

Arrangement

Chronological, with undated letters filed at the end of the sequence.

Access Information

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Other Finding Aids

Typescript catalogue available in the Library's Special Collections Reading Room.

Related Material

For further letters written to Farr, see AL203 and AL333.