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William Henry Murray, the Glossary

William Henry Wood Murray (1790–1852), a Scottish actor, manager and theatre owner in Edinburgh, was a friend of Walter Scott and particularly associated with dramatisations of Scott's Waverley Novels.^[1]

18 relations: Bath, Somerset, Battle of Culloden, Charles Murray (Scottish actor), Edinburgh, Folk costume, Harriet Siddons, Jacobitism, John Murray of Broughton, Kilt, Mary Ann Duff, Rob Roy (novel), St Andrews, St Andrews Cathedral, Tartan, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, Visit of George IV to Scotland, Walter Scott, Waverley (novel).
19th-century Scottish male actors

Bath, Somerset

Bath (RP) is a city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, in England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths.

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Battle of Culloden

The Battle of Culloden took place on 16 April 1746, near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands.

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Charles Murray (Scottish actor)

Charles Murray (1754–1821) was a Scottish actor and dramatist. William Henry Murray and Charles Murray (Scottish actor) are 19th-century Scottish male actors.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Folk costume

A folk costume (also regional costume, national costume, traditional clothing, traditional garment or traditional regalia) expresses a national identity through clothing or costume, which is associated with a specific region and period of time in history.

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Harriet Siddons

Harriet Siddons (née Murray; 16 April 1783 2 November 1844), sometimes known as Mrs Henry Siddons, was a Scottish actress and theatre manager.

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Jacobitism

Jacobitism was a political movement that supported the restoration of the senior line of the House of Stuart to the British throne.

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John Murray of Broughton

Sir John Murray of Broughton, 7th Baronet of Stanhope (c. 1715 – 6 December 1777), also known as Murray of Broughton, was a Scottish baronet, who served as Jacobite Secretary of State during the 1745 Rising.

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Kilt

A kilt (fèileadh) is a garment resembling a wrap-around knee-length cloth, made of twill-woven worsted wool with heavy pleats at the sides and back and traditionally a tartan pattern.

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Mary Ann Duff

Mary Ann Duff (born Mary Ann Dyke; 1794 – 5 September 1857) was an English tragedienne, in her time regarded as the greatest upon the American stage.

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Rob Roy (novel)

Rob Roy (1817) is a historical novel by Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels.

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St Andrews

St Andrews (S.; Saunt Aundraes; Cill Rìmhinn, pronounced) is a town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, southeast of Dundee and northeast of Edinburgh.

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St Andrews Cathedral

The Cathedral of St Andrew (often referred to as St Andrews Cathedral) is a ruined cathedral in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

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Tartan

Tartan (breacan) is a patterned cloth with crossing horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours, forming simple or complex rectangular patterns.

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Theatre Royal, Edinburgh

The history of the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh involves two sites.

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Visit of George IV to Scotland

George IV's visit to Scotland in 1822 was the first visit of a reigning monarch to Scotland in nearly two centuries, the last being by Charles II for his Scottish coronation in 1651.

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