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1. Add MS 53060 A

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Title:
'A slice of luck', by J. M. Morton.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 11 June 1867 for performance at the Adelphi. The name B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] noted on folio 1. The attribution of the play to J. M. Morton is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script. The play was also published by Lacy's...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

35 folios.

2. Add MS 53060 AA

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Title:
'Scarlet Dick, or, The road and its riders', by J. B. Howe.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 20 July 1867 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. Nicoll lists the play with the alternative title 'The road and the riders'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1867
Extent:

36 folios.

3. Add MS 53060 BB

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Title:
Index
Scope & Content:
List of the plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during the months of June and July 1867, together with the names of the theatres of intended performance.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867-Jul 1867
Extent:

2 folios.

4. Add MS 53060 E

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Title:
'The Ballinasloe Boy, or, The fortunes of an Irish peasant', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 18 June 1867 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to C. H. Hazlewood under the title 'The Ballanasloe Boy'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

18 folios.

5. Add MS 53060 F

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Title:
'The old maid in the winding sheet, or, The dream of a coquette', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 18 June 1867 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The attribution of the play to C. H. Hazlewood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

28 folios

6. Add MS 53060 G

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Title:
La Forza del Destino.
Scope & Content:
Opera in four acts. Licence sent 21 June 1867 for performance at Her Majesty's. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for certain religious passages 'highly inappropriate to the stage' be omitted in performance. Printed (n.d.). Italian with parallel English translation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

15 folios.

7. Add MS 53060 I

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Title:
'Moonlight Jack, or, The king of the road', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 June 1867 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to W. Travers, although with the date cited as 1866.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

20 folios.

8. Add MS 53060 J

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Title:
'Robinson Crusoe', by W. S. Gilbert, H. J. Byron, T. Hood, H. S. Leigh and A Sketchley
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 29 June 1867 for performance at the Haymarket. Nicoll attributes the play to W. S. Gilbert, H. J. Byron, T. Hood, H. S. Leigh and A. Sketchley, although the names of the dramatists are not recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

34 folios.

9. Add MS 53060 K

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Title:
'The mine of wealth', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 29 June 1867 for performance at the City of London. The name Morris Abrahams noted by the details of the theatre on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. Towers under the title 'A mine of wealth'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

41 folios.

10. Add MS 53060 L

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Title:
'Jack O'Lantern, or, The blue ribbon of the turf', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and two acts. Licence sent 2 July 1867 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The attribution of the play to C. H. Hazlewood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1867
Extent:

26 folios.