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Kemble, Frances Anne (1809-1893) afterwards Butler, actress Item English
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TLS to Lyn Newman

Sends a page [attached] from the catalogue of the American Autograph Shop and suggests that Lyn might want to purchase the letters from Fanny Kemble advertised there.

Dana, H W L (fl 1938)

TLS to Lyn Newman

Concerns the correspondence between Fanny Kemble and his grandparents, and Mr Thompson's book on his grandfather, Mr Longfellow.

Dana, H W L (fl 1938)

TLS to Lyn Newman

Sends her the text of two letters written by Fanny Kemble to John Murray Forbes found in the papers of the Hon. W. Cameron Forbes, one time Governor-General of the Phillippine Islands, and later American ambassador to Japan, which were deposited in the archives of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

Forbes, Allyn B (fl 1938)

Typed letter to Alice Butler

Details her movements over the previous six years. Plans to have the Fanny Kemble material sent back from America. Mentions the death of Francis Yeats-Brown. Enquires after Miriam Dent.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Typed letter to Mr Kennerley

Mentions Miss Margaret Armstrong's book on Fanny Kemble. Reports that she has traced the original Lawrence drawing of Fanny Kemble and asks if it possible to reproduce the tinting for the illustration in her book. Hopes to have a final draft of her biography by May.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

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