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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Figtree3, post: 75064, member: 33&quot;]Found it!</p><p><br /></p><p>The play was called <i>The Duke&#039;s Motto: a Melodrama</i>. His character&#039;s name was Henry de Lagardere (although the link says some postcards call the character Henry de Lagardine). He played the role in 1908.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had forgotten about this very useful site about Shakespearean actors. It does include other plays, too.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://shakespeare.emory.edu/postcarddisplay.cfm?cardid=888" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://shakespeare.emory.edu/postcarddisplay.cfm?cardid=888" rel="nofollow">http://shakespeare.emory.edu/postcarddisplay.cfm?cardid=888</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This is the main site, called &quot;Shakespeare&#039;s World.&quot; <a href="http://shakespeare.emory.edu/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://shakespeare.emory.edu/" rel="nofollow">http://shakespeare.emory.edu/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And knowing that, I also found this blog post about Waller, including several photo postcards of him. The 8th one going down from the top is a postcard from that play, with his leading lady.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://filmstarpostcards.blogspot.com/2013/12/lewis-waller.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://filmstarpostcards.blogspot.com/2013/12/lewis-waller.html" rel="nofollow">http://filmstarpostcards.blogspot.com/2013/12/lewis-waller.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Looking at those, I realized that I have the one with the bow and arrow, in which he was playing Robin Hood.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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