THORNDIKE
(Dame Sybil, 1882-1976, Actress)
Typed Letter Signed to Walter Seward, playwright & composer for children,
regretting she had not been able to see 'The Cradle Song', "but we have four matinees ourselves, and on one free afternoon this week I have to see 'Quality Street' in which all my children are playing, and on the second we have promised to take the children to see 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' ... I have read the play and should so much have liked to come", printed heading including her name in red, 1 side 10½" x 8", Prince's Theatre, London, 10th January
tiny defect in one blank corner
Item Date:
1927
Stock No:
54684
£60
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THORNDIKE
(Dame Sybil, 1882-1976, Actress)
Typed Letter Signed with autograph subscription to Mr Gwynne Hughes
"Good luck to you all", saying how glad she is "to hear that you are a happy and useful teacher, instead of - like many of my friends - an unemployed actor. What fun to do 'Arsenic & Old Lace' ..." sending a few words to the "boys of St Piran's" in which she expresses her enthusiasm for the project "What a superb play, and so ridiculous too! Make sure you all speak well - LOUD and Clear ... Enjoy yourselves ...", each 1 side 8vo., 98 Swan Court, London SW3, 22nd November
Item Date:
1973
Stock No:
3411
£30
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THORNDIKE
(Dame Sybil, 1882-1976, Actress)
Typed Letter Signed with autograph subscription to Rex Hopes,
thanking him for his letter and "beautiful card ..." and saying she is "glad you liked the book, and I do enjoy being reminded of those old Bristol days ..." 1 side 8vo, 98 Swan Court Chelsea,14th August
Item Date:
1972
Stock No:
3410
£12
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THORNDIKE
(Dame Sybil, 1882-1976, Actress)
Autograph Note Signed
"With pleasure - tho not a photograph in my possession at the moment!", 1 side 8vo., no place, no date, c.
some small holes from former adhesion in blank margin
Item Date:
1930
Stock No:
16414
£10
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THORNDIKE
(Dame Sybil 1882-1976, Dramatic British Actress)
Fine vintage postcard photo signed
showing her head and shoulders in costume in 'St Joan', 5½" x 3½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1930
Stock No:
38860
£75
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