10 Gilston Road, The Boltons, South Kensington, UK

Laurence Sydney Brodribb Irving was born on December 21st, 1871. His parents were Florence O’Callaghan and Sir Henry Irving, who was a close personal friend and colleague of Ellen Terry’s for many years at the Lyceum Theatre. During his career he worked as an actor, Dramatist, and Novelist. He wrote several plays over the course of his life, including “The Fool Hath Said: There Is No God” (1908) and “Dante” (1903). He married Mabel Lucy Hackney in 1903 in Kensington. Both Laurence and Mabel served as members of a theatrical troupe that toured internationally. Apparently, one of Laurence’s plays failed so tremendously financially that his father was forced to sell the Lyceum Theatre, where both Henry and Terry...

13 Holland St, Kensington, London W8 4NA, UK

Walter Crane, an illustrator, painter, and designer, followed in the artistic footsteps of his father, Thomas Crane, who was a portrait painter and miniaturist (Encyclopedia Britannica). Crane was born in Liverpool in 1845 and relocated in London in 1857. Following the move, Crane served as an apprentice for three years to wood engraver W.J. Linton in London (O’Neill 1). He was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement from very early on in his artistic career (Oxford Art Online). Crane was also a founding member of the Art Worker’s Guild, created in 1884, and the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, founded in 1888. He severed as Director of Design at Manchester School of Art from 1892 until 1895 and as President of the Royal College of Art from 1899- 1900) (O’Neill 3). Crane went on to contribute to both The Yellowbook and The Pagent. He possessed a personal relationship with Ellen Terry and her daughter Edith...

14 Milborne Grove, The Boltons, Kensington, London, SW10 9SN

Pamela Colman Smith launched The Green Sheaf in 1903 and published a total of 13 issues in just over a year. Each copy of The Green Sheaf was hand colored by Smith and exhibited works of Terry's son, Edward Gordon Craig, and Christopher St. John, as well as many others. This publication grew out of her experience as co-editor for A Broad Sheet, which she produced with Jack Yeats (O'Connor 46). While planning The Green Sheaf, Smith solicted the advice of William Butler Yeats regularly (O'Connor 47). The Green Sheaf was priced at 13 shillings for a yearly subscription or individual issues for 13 pence each (O'Connor 48). 

The Y90s contributors of the periodical that wrote to Ellen Terry and Edith Craig were: Pamela Colman Smith, Edward Gordon Craig, Alix Egerton, Augusta Gregory, Herman Heijermans, Laurence Irving, Martin Shaw, Evelyn Garnaut Smalley,...

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The Savoy was a publication that only produced 8 issues during 1896. It was created by Arthur Symons, published by Leonard Smithers, and illustrated largely in part by Aubrey Beardsley. It was initally created in compeition with The Yellow Book. Of the final issue, a review for The Academy claimed that the publication could not be considered a "very remarkable or artistic feat" (The Academy 590). 

The Y90s contributors of the Savoy that exchanged correspondence with Ellen Terry or Edith Craig include: Max Beerbohm, Mabel Dearmer, Ford Madox Hueffer, George Moore, Joseph Pennell, William Rothenstein, George Bernard Shaw, Arthur Symons, and William Butler Yeats. 

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