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1841-1850

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theatre

To [CHARLES M. EVANS],1 5 JUNE 1848

MS Lehigh University Special Collections, Bethlehem, Pa.

Liverpool | Monday Morning Fifth June 1848

My Dear Sir

I cannot remember, in the multiplicity of letters I have written about these plays, whether I have sent you what is on the other side,2 for a handbill to be stuck about the Theatre. An immense house here, tonight!3

Faithfully Yours | CHARLES DICKENS

1. Clearly addressed to Evans as organiser of the committee for the Amateur Company's Birmingham performance on Tuesday 6 June. See also To Charles M. Evans, 22 May 1848.
2. The other side of the MS is blank.
3. At Liverpool, where the Amateurs performed Merry Wives and Animal Magnetism.

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To Charles Evans, 22 May 1848

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