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11. Add MS 52966 N

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'Red hand of Fountainbleau', drama in two acts. Licence sent 27 May 1857 for performance at the Victoria the same day. Request for licence signed by J. Johnson Towers. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: French influence, crime, Paris, festiv...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 May 1857
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1 item

12. Add MS 52966 O

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'The prince and the fairy', burlesque in one act. Licence sent 27 May 1857 for performance at the Victoria the same day. Request for licence signed by J. Johnson Towers. Songs included in MS. Keywords: festival and celebration, fairies and other supernatural creatures, dance. ff. 13. Lon...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 May 1857
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1 item

13. Add MS 52966 P

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'The son of night, or, Ben Liel', drama in three acts. Licence sent 27 May 1857 for performance at the Victoria the same day. Request for licence signed by J. Johnson Towers. For other versions, see Add. 52962 T and 52965 K. Keywords: mountain settings, Naples, peasants, aristocracy, murder...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 May 1857
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1 item

14. Add MS 52966 Q

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'George D'arville', drama in five parts by Dion Boucicault. Licence sent 2 June 1857 for performance at the Adelphi 3 June 1857. Request for licence signed Benj. Webster. Keywords: orphans, family relationships, crime, festival and celebration, illness. ff. 21. Dionysius Lardner Boucicault...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1857
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1 item

15. Add MS 52966 R

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La traviata, or, The blighted one, opera in five acts. Printed. Licence sent 2 June 1857 for performance at the Surrey. For other versions, see Add. 52967 T, 52968 B, and 52968 D. Keywords: French influence, entertainment, fallen women, literature and literary reference, festival and celeb...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1857
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1 item

16. Add MS 52966 S

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'Rosalie Mortimer, or, Fate and its victims', drama of real life in one act. Licence sent 6 June 1857 for performance at the Britannia the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: land and farming, festival and celebration, murder, children, family relationships, sport, educ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1857
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1 item

17. Add MS 52966 W

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'The Nubian captive, or, The royal slave', eastern drama in three acts written expressly for Mr. J. B. Brown by E. G. Burton. Licence sent 14 June 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Margate 15 June 1857. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in blue. Some additions to text in ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1857
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1 item

18. Add MS 52966 X

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'Pocahontas, or, The English tar and the Indian princess', original drama in three acts by E. G. Burton. Licence sent 14 June 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Margate 15 June 1857. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in blue. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1857
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1 item

19. Add MS 52966 Y

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'The fugitive tree', drama in three acts by E. G. Burton. Licence sent 15 June 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Margate the same day. Speaking cues and stage directions underlined in blue. Songs included in MS. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, Caribbean islands, family relations...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1857
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1 item

20. Add MS 52966 Z

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'A frightful murder in Hoxton', farce in one act by G. Conquest. Licence sent 13 June 1857 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 15 June 1857. Keywords: drinking and drunkenness, murder, the press, food and dining, crime. ff. 17. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pantomimist, and dramatist...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1857
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1 item