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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751 - 1816 (playwright)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Autograph letters by R.B.S., 1772-08-30 - 1812-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LEF/2/32
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7 autograph letters from R.B.S. Published in Cecil Price ed. 'The Letters of R.B. Sheridan (Oxford, 1966). Addressees: father, sister Betsy, sister Alicia, brother Charles.

Dates: 1772-08-30 - 1812-07
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Autograph letters from Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1877-03-08 - 1877-06-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LEF/2/33
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2 autograph letters to William Le Fanu about his sister Caroline Norton, her marriage to Stirling-Maxwell and her death three months later.

Dates: 1877-03-08 - 1877-06-19
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Poems, 1773

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LEF/1/8
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Three holograph poems, on separate sheets, each initialled 'R.B.S.': 'Teach me, kind Hymen, Salt-Hill, April 20th 73' (published), 'Spring, a Song' and 'O Summer sweet' (apparently unpublished).

Dates: 1773