BANCROFT (Sir Squire, 1841-1926, Actor Manager, President of R.A.D.A.)

Autograph Letter Signed to J.F. Boyes, "within a few days less than a month I have had to attend or subscribe to no less than five" public banquets, 2 sides 8vo., 18 Berkeley Square, 13th March

Bancroft was manager of the old Prince of Wales and Haymarket theatres for twenty years, responsible for the revival of stage drama. He devoted much time to "readings" for hospitals throughout the country, and raised £20,000.

Item Date:  1889

Stock No:  12142      £25

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