Cecil (Blunt), Arthur, actor (1843-1896). Autograph letter signed.

[London], 26. V. 1890.

8vo. 2 pp. on bifolium. Mounted on backing paper.

 180,00

To a Miss Frith: "Many thanks for your kind note. I will enclose my letter to Miss Edwards in one to Miss Philp asking her to forward it. What a jolly party we had last night. I haven't danced so much for Ages. Please tell your mamma I will lose not time in redeeming my character in her eyes [...]".

Beginning of the 1880s Arthur Cecil joined the company at the Royal Court Theatre, later became co-manager there, and in 1890 played the title role in the play "The Cabinet Minister" written by Arthur Wing Pinero.

With collector's note to backing paper and embossed vignette of the "Garrick Club".

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