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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708

1301. Add MS 52974 O

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'Louisa Miller, or, Love and intrigue', tragic opera in three acts (for the music by Verdi), the English words by Charles Jefferys. Licence sent 28 May 1858 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Songs included in MS. The original libretto, based on Schiller's Kabale und Liebe, was written by S. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

1302. Add MS 52974 P

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'Never reckon your chickens before they are hatched', comedy or drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 31 May 1858 for performance at the Grecian Saloon. Cover signed Ro Conquest. Keywords: eighteenth century settings, death, servants, inheritance, law and the legal profession, famil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

1303. Add MS 52974 Q

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'My husband's secret', comedietta in two acts. Licence sent 2 June 1858 for performance at the Soho. Some revisions to text. Does not appear to be listed in LCO Day Book Add. 52703. Keywords: literature and literary reference, French influence, French characters, military, family relationsh...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

1304. Add MS 52974 R

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'The flower of the flock', drama in three acts, adapted from the story by P. Egan. Licence sent 12 June 1858 for performance at the Victoria. Request for licence written by Isaac Cohen. Cover signed Wm. Thompson Townsend. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

1305. Add MS 52974 S

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Luisa Miller, opera in three acts, for the music by G. Verdi. Printed, with MS additions. Italian, with facing English translation by C. Jefferys. Licence sent 12 June 1858 for performance at Her Majesty's Theatre. Songs and music included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipula...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

1306. Add MS 52974 T

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Index. ff. 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

1307. Add MS 52975 A

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'Never too late to mend', drama in four acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 14 June 1858 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 14 June 1858. Cover signed Ro Conquest, actual and responsible manager. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. See Add. 52973 P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

1308. Add MS 52975 A-Y

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Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852-1866. June-September 1858.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
25 items

1309. Add MS 52975 B

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'A striking widow', farce in one act. Licence sent 15 June 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 16 June 1858. Copied by G. Hastings. One rudimentary diagram in pencil; extensive revisions added throughout, not in the hand of the original copyist. Includes words for songs. K...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

1310. Add MS 52975 C

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Elizabeth, Queen of England, historical play in five acts by Paulo Giacometti, translated from Italian by Thomas Williams. Printed (R.S. Francis, 1858). Italian, with facing English translation. Licence sent 25 June 1858 for performance at the St. James's. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
25 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item