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Letter written in pencil to a Mrs Trevor thanking her for her well wishes and describing his illness on the opening night of Princess Ida.

Full color engraving of Leonora Braham as Phyllis playing flageolet, signed "Jack." Miss Braham's facsimile signature below portrait.

Nearly full length photograph of Jessie Bond costume covered in weeds, arm crossed in front of chest on photographer's card mount of Elliott & Fry, London. Mount is marked "Miss Jessie Bond as 'Iolanthe.'"

Three-quarter length photograph of George Grossmith in judicial wig and elaborate robe sitting in ornate chair on photographer's card mount of Elliott & Fry, London. Mount is marked "George Grossmith. as the Lord Chancellor in 'Iolanthe.'"

Decorative card program for W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's comic opera Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri at the Savoy Theatre, London, along with the vaudeville Mock Turtles (music by Eaton Faning, words by Frank Desprez).

First night paper program for W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's comic opera Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri at the Savoy Theatre, London. Program includes the statement that "On this occasion the opera will be conducted by the composer."

Full length photograph of Frank Thornton, Durward Lely, and Richard Temple in aesthetic attire each pointing to a flower in his left hand on photographer's card mount of Elliott & Fry, London.

Nearly full length photograph of Leonora Braham in flowered hats with milk pail under left arm on photographer's card mount of Elliott & Fry, London. Mount is marked "Miss Leonora Braham in 'Patience or Bunthorne's Bride' Opera Comique."

Full length photograph of Alice Barnett in elaborate dress with peacock design bowing bass viol on photographer's card mount of Elliott & Fry, London. Mount is marked "Miss Alice Barnett in 'Patience or Bunthorne's Bride' Opera Comique."

First night paper program for W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's comic opera Patience; or, Bunthorne's Bride at the Opera Comique, London. Program cover includes pink decorative border and three capital letters.