3 October, 1891: Bertie’s Electrical Career, Part 3.
3 October, 1891 Tom Chappell called with message from Gilbert,decision of “making up” – promised to write to him.Sent letter to Teddington by Louis – dined at Garrick. Having returned from betting on horses, Sullivan is back in London, and suddenly, his diary becomes interesting! His long-time publisher and friend, Thomas Chappell is doing Yeoman’s […]
2 October, 1891: Bertie’s Electrical Career, Part 2.
1 October, 1891 Newmarket 2 October, 1891 Returned from Newmarket. 8.p.m. dined at homedidn’t go out ___ __ In Part 1 of this story, I did warn you that Sullivan’s diary entries during the First October Meeting at Newmarket can be very boring. But this will give us time to further relate the story of […]
29 September, 1891: Bertie’s Electrical Career, Part 1.
Since your humble diarist took some time off, today’s Sullivan diary entries come from two days, back-to-back: 28 September, 1891 Went to city – called on Sir J. Pender about Bertie. 29 September, 1891 Went to Newmarket (1st Oct: Meeting) to staywith Russie. wrote to Valabrègue etc. Bertie accomptme to station & went to see […]