Scrapbook compiled by Madge Kendal
Volume containing letters to Dame Madge Kendal and newspaper cuttings relating to the performance of Uncle's Will given at Osborne House in February 1887 at the request of Queen Victoria, with miscellaneous printed material.
Dates
- Creation: 1887-1892
Extent
73 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc d. 1071, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. d. 1071
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 22135
Abstract
Scrapbook compiled by Madge Kendal
Biographical / Historical
Madge Kendal (1848-1935), real name Margaret Shafto Robertson, was an actress. She married William Hunter Grimston in 1869 and adopted his stage name of Kendal. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given to the library by Mr. E.A. East, 5 Feb 1979.
- Title
- Scrapbook compiled by Madge Kendal
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2022 by C. McIlwaine
- Date
- EAD version 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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