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Title
Baptismal extract of Sarah Siddons, 1818 May 2
Creator
Davies, Richard
Date Created and/or Issued
1818-05-02
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description
A copy of Sarah Siddon's baptismal entry, made by the vicar, Richard Davies at Brecon. At the bottom is a drawing of a small marble slab located in Paddington Church containing Siddons' birth and death dates. The extract is bound to a letter dated 1818 May 1 and a transcript of "The Discarded Lover."
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
phl00197
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/1269
Language
English
Subject
Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Baptismal records
Source
Handwritten baptismal extract, autographed, 7.5 x 9 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 17, folder 1; 2 pages
Relation
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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