Item #8924 Charles Shirley Brooks two ALS. Charles Shirley BROOKS.
Charles Shirley Brooks two ALS

Charles Shirley Brooks two ALS

Date Published: 1873
Binding: No binding

Charles William Shirley Brooks was an English journalist, novelist and editor of Punch from 1851 on. Brooks began his writing career in 1842 as a journalist for Ainsworth's Magazine. From 1848 to 1952 he worked as a parliamentary correspondent for the Morning Chronicle. Apart from his journalistic endeavors, Brooks also wrote drama, often quite successfully.

2 ALS:

• 2 pp. to James Planché (dramatist and antiquarian), Lady Day [25 March] 1873, that the circulars have been mostly sent out.

• 2 pp. to C.L.K. [Charles Lamb Kenney, dramatist and theatrical reviewer] on the letterhead of the Literary Gazette office, Monday, asking to receive the "theatricals" on Thursday by 2:00.

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