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Autograph letter signed : London, to Benjamin Webster, [1870] May 23.

BIB_ID
128767
Accession number
MA 8871
Creator
Banks, G. Linnaeus (George Linnaeus) Mrs., 1821-1897.
Display Date
[1870] May 23.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.9 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Written on stationery embossed "6, Kent Terrace, / Regent's Park, N.W."
Mark Lemon was the founding editor of "Punch" and "The Field". He died May 23, 1870.
Benjamin Webster was an English actor and dramatist and the Manager of the Haymarket Theatre.
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of John Forster, The Life of Charles Dickens (London: Chapman and Hall, 1872-1874).
Summary
Informing him of the death of Mark Lemon.