Manvell, Roger. Elizabeth Inchbald: England’s Principal Woman Dramatist and Independent Woman of Letters in 18th Century London. University Press of America, 1987.
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Tate Wilkinson
Standard Name: Wilkinson, Tate
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Employer | Elizabeth Inchbald | EI
and her husband were hired by Tate Wilkinson
: this was a coup, for to join his theatre company had long been their ambition. |
| Employer | Elizabeth Inchbald | Her new contract with Tate Wilkinson
was for a guinea and a half weekly (of which she found she could save one third after expenses), and her occasional benefits brought in another ten or fifteen... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Inchbald | |
| Friends, Associates | Frances Brooke | Brooke met manager Tate Wilkinson
some time during the 1750s, probably after 1756. Her other friends in the theatre world included comic actor James Quin McMullen, Lorraine. An Odd Attempt in a Woman: The Literary Life of Frances Brooke. University of British Columbia Press, 1983. 10-11 Catto, Susan J. Modest Ambition: The Influence of Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, and the Ideal of Female Diffidence on Sarah Fielding, Charlotte Lennox, and Frances Brooke. University of Oxford, 1998. 225 |
| Occupation | Hannah Brand | HB
acted in Tate Wilkinson
's company in York. The audience, women especially, ridiculed her provincial accent and old-fashioned clothes. Feminist Companion Archive. |
| Residence | Ann Gomersall | At some time after her marriage AG
left London and settled in the industrial town of Leeds, far from her origins. Among manufacturing towns it had a remarkably lively cultural life. Joseph Priestley
had... |
| Residence | Eliza Kirkham Mathews | The pair lived a peripatetic existence, since Charles Mathews was working for Tate Wilkinson
's touring company. They went to York after their London visit, and spent some time in Hull. Their final lodging... |
| Textual Production | Ann Yearsley | Benefit performances brought AY
about £120, even though the one at Bristol was postponed from the normal third night to the fourth. Waldron, Mary. “A Different Kind of Patronage: Ann Yearsley’s Later Friends”. The Age of Johnson, edited by Paul J. Korshin and Jack Lynch, Vol. 13 , AMS Press, 2002, pp. 283-35. 318, 320 |
| Travel | Elizabeth Inchbald | EI
's acting career gave her a knowledge of many different parts of the British Isles. From 1772 she was in Bristol, Glasgow and Edinburgh, in 1776-7 in Liverpool and Manchester. She... |
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