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1. Add MS 52930 A

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‘Lelia the betrothed, or, The Savoyard assassin’, drama in three acts by Henry Coleman. Licence sent 23 February 1852 for performance at the Marylebone 1 March 1852. H. Coleman’s signature appears on cover of act three. Keywords: Italian influence, aristocracy, street musicians, classical ci...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1852
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1 item

2. Add MS 52930 AA

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‘The trial of love, or, Self-devotion’, drama in five acts by G. W. Lovell. Licence sent 26 March 1852 for performance at the Princess’s 7 June 1852. For an earlier play under the same title, by G. Soane, see Add. 42883 (2). Keywords: English Civil War, political revolution, treason, Christi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1852
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1 item

3. Add MS 52930 B

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Le cachemire vert, ‘comédie’ in one act by Alexandre Dumas père and Eugène Nus. Printed (1851). French. Licence sent 26 February 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Manager: John Mitchell. Original first performance at the Théâtre du Gymnase-Dramatique 15 December 1849. Bound in what...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 Feb 1852
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1 item

4. Add MS 52930 BB

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Index. ff. 2.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1852
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1 item

5. Add MS 52930 D

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‘The factory girl’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 February 1852 for performance at the Bower Saloon 25 February 1852. Actresses’ names for two main parts listed with dramatis personae. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the word ‘damned’ be omitt...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1852
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1 item

6. Add MS 52930 E

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‘Dick Fly by Night and Dare Devil Dan, or, The leap for life’, drama in two acts by H. Young. Licence sent 26 February 1852 for performance at the Bower Saloon 3 March 1852. Title page contains a list of plays by the same author, including ‘Aminta’ (Add. 52929 E). Keywords: crime, poverty, d...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1852
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1 item

7. Add MS 52930 F

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‘A matrimonial prospectus’, farce in one act by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 27 February 1852 for performance at the Strand 4 March 1852. Published as Matrimonial prospectuses in Lacy's, vol. 6, no. 81. Keywords: the press, bachelors, lodgers and boarding houses, servants, debt and its conseq...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1852
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1 item

8. Add MS 52930 G

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‘No. 3 Fig Tree Court, Temple, or, Us and our clerks’, farce in one act by ‘John Roakes’ (i.e., Tom Taylor). Licence sent 26 February 1852 for performance at the Princess’s 6 March 1852. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 6, no. 80. Keywords: lodgers and boarding houses, law and the legal profession,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1852
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1 item

9. Add MS 52930 H

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‘An address, expressly for Court Loyal Exchange, to be spoken by Mr. Milborne, written by Nelson Lee on behalf of the Ancient Order of Foresters.’ Licence sent 26 February 1852 for performance at the City of London 2 March 1852. Keywords: philanthropy, poverty. f. 1. Richard Nelson Lee, act...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1852
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1 item

10. Add MS 52930 I

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‘The last of the fairies’ (‘Alice Brooke’, ‘The fairy of the castle’), drama in two acts by Edward Fitzball. Licence sent 28 February 1852 for performance at the Royal Olympic 4 March 1852. Signed by manager, W. Farren. Names of actors pencilled in on dramatis personae. Revisions throughout....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1852
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1 item