BIB_ID
129184
Accession number
MA 9432
Creator
Bannister, John, 1760-1836.
Display Date
1832 April 27.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 18.6 x 11.5 cm
Notes
Address panel to "George Bartley, Esq'r / Sylvester Daggerwood."
George Bartley was the Manager of the Covent Garden Theatre.
Written from 65 Gower Street.
Sylvester Daggerwood was a character played by Bannister in a one-act play of the same name, "Sylvester Daggerwood : or New hay at the old market" by George Colman, (the younger).
George Bartley was the Manager of the Covent Garden Theatre.
Written from 65 Gower Street.
Sylvester Daggerwood was a character played by Bannister in a one-act play of the same name, "Sylvester Daggerwood : or New hay at the old market" by George Colman, (the younger).
Summary
Asking for 2 tickets for his son, John, and his wife to see "Hunch-back;" asking him for "...an order for Two. I must have it so none of your gammon;" signing it "with kind regards to Mrs. Bartley Yours ever you terrible Manager."
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