Letter from Lewis Pelly, Belgrave Mansions, Grosvenor Gardens to Allen & Co

Content

Letter requesting that copies of his play, once printed, be sent to the Marquis of Salisbury, Sir Henry Rawlinson, Lady Verney, The Dean of Westminster, Sir Rutherford Alcock, Matthew Arnold esq., The Earl of Derby, Lord Houghton and the Earl of Beaconsfield.

Extent and format

2 folios

It is part of

Correspondence concerning the Publication of Pelly's Play The tragedy of Imam Hussein , with Manuscript Copy of Part of the Play and a List of Scenes

198 images

Ref: Mss Eur F126/11

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Letter

Access & Reference

Original held at

British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

Mss Eur F126/11, ff 86-87

History of this record

Date(s)

11 Jun 1879 (CE, Gregorian)

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