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11. Add MS 52993 L

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Thrice married (A personation piece), farce in one act by H. M. Paul. Licence sent 16 May 1860 for performance at the Princess's. Printed, possibly the Lacy's edition. Published in Lacy's, vol. 45, no. 665, as A personation piece. This is an English version of the play La femme aux oeufs d...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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16 May 1860
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'Shoals and quicksands of youth, or, Deeds and doings in the world of London', drama in two acts by W. Seaman. Licence sent 22 May 1860 for performance at the Victoria on 4 June 1860. Note of application for licence signed 'I. Cohen' for J. Johnson Towers, the theatre manager. On cover page....
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 May 1860
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13. Add MS 52993 N

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'Fitz-Smythe of Fitz-Smythe Hall' (altered from 'Jollyboy of Jollyboy Hall'), farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 25 May 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Signed J. M. Morton (with address). Original title is crossed out in ink on opening page and throughout pl...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 May 1860
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'So the world goes', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 24 May 1860 for performance at the Effingham Saloon. Name of Morris Abrahams, the theatre manager, noted on cover. Unusual underlining of stage directions in ink in Act One, Scene four. Act Two copied and signed by W. E. Su...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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24 May 1860
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'The house in the valley', drama in three acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 25 May 1860 for performance at the Grecian Saloon on 28 May. Text bears name of B. Conquest, manager. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that two biblical references be omitted. Keywords: rural sett...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 May 1860
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1 item

16. Add MS 52993 Q

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'Appearances', comedy in two acts by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 25 May 1860 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy's, vol. 47, no. 692. Keywords: artists, painting, shopkeepers, lodgers, class, babies, concealed identity, inheritance, family relationships, adoptive parents, lette...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 May 1860
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1 item

17. Add MS 52993 R

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'The three lives', drama in two acts and a prologue by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 25 May 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the cover. Adapted from the serialisation in Everybody's Journal. For another version, see Add. 52995 E. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 May 1860
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1 item

18. Add MS 52993 S

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'False and true, or, The brigands of Palermo' (altered from 'The disputed title, or, The false and true heir' and 'The brigands of Palermo'), drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 June 1860 for performance at the City of London Theatre. 'For William Searle' noted on title page. The play is liste...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Jun 1860
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1 item

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The Irish emigrant, or, Temptation, comic drama in two acts by John Brougham. Licence sent 8 June 1860 for performance at the Standard. Printed (French's American Drama, no. 65). Contains a handwritten description of the printed edition, copyrights assigns, a definition of the play's title, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1860
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20. Add MS 52993 U

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'The three fast men, or, The female Robinson Crusoes of America', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 June 1860 for performance at the Standard. Described as 'a new protean drama ….. as arranged and played by Gardiner Coyne'. Contains a list of the actors appearing in the New York production o...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1860
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1 item