Search

036-002006409 Language English Level [40] File

1. Add MS 53034 P

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 P
Title:
Index
Scope & Content:
List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during August and early September 1864, together with the names of the theatres of proposed representation. In the hand of William Bodham Donne, Examiner of Plays.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1864-Sep 1864
Extent:

1 folio.

2. Add MS 53034 O

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 O
Title:
'A fight with fate'.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 13 September 1864 for performance at the Surrey. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1864
Extent:

178 folios.

3. Add MS 53034 J

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 J
Title:
'Edmund Kean, or, Principle and genius'.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in two acts, adapted from the drama by Alexandre Dumas. Licence sent 1 September 1864 for performance at the Adelphi, Liverpool. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) requests references to the Prince ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1864
Extent:

69 folios.

4. Add MS 53034 F

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 F
Title:
'Captain Cartouche', by W. S. Branson.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts translated from the French. Licence sent 27 August 1864 for performance at the Adelphi.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1864
Extent:

55 folios.

5. Add MS 53034 K

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 K
Title:
'Stephen Digges', by J. Oxenford.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 7 September 1864 for performance at the Adelphi. Mr B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] is noted above the details of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to J. Oxenford is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1864
Extent:

52 folios.

6. Add MS 53034 M

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 M
Title:
'My dress boots', by T. J. Williams.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 3 September 1864 for performance at the Royalty. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 63).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1864
Extent:

37 folios.

7. Add MS 53034 G

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 G
Title:
'Death in the streets', by W. E. Suter.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 31 August 1864 for performance at the Queen's. The name of the theatre manager C. J. James [Charles James James] is noted on folio 1, together with the date of the play's proposed performance - Saturday 3 September 1864. The script of the play itself is in the han...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1864
Extent:

42 folios.

8. Add MS 53034 H

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 H
Title:
'The sleeping queen', by H. B. Farnie.
Scope & Content:
Opera di Camera. Licence sent 31 August 1864 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. Mostly printed (n.d.) with manuscript additions. 'Mr German Reed's Opera di Camera Entertainment' noted on folio 1. The printed text has been physically cut from its original format and pasted onto lined...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1864
Extent:

7 folios.

9. Add MS 53034 I

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 I
Title:
'Too many cooks', by M. Furtado.
Scope & Content:
Opera di Camera, the music adapted from M. Offenbach by Mr G. Reed. Licence sent 31 August 1864 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. This piece forms part two of 'The sleeping queen' (Add MS 53034 H).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1864
Extent:

7 folios.

10. Add MS 53034 D

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53034 D
Title:
'A woman of business', by B. Webster the younger.
Scope & Content:
Comedietta in one act. Licence sent 22 August 1864 for performance at the Adelphi. The name B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] noted above the details of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to B. Webster the younger is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1864
Extent:

47 folios.