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91. Add MS 52932 R

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‘The triumph of the standard, or, Ben and Bob the British bull dogs’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 28 May 1852 for performance at the Standard 31 May 1852. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the word ‘damned’ be omitted. Keywords: nautical drama, English characters, Fren...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1852
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1 item

92. Add MS 52932 S

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‘Ganem, the slave of love’, burlesque in one act by Francis Talfourd. Licence sent 29 May 1852 for performance at the Royal Olympic 31 May 1852. ‘H. Farren for W. Farren’ is listed on title page. MS includes songs. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 6, no. 88. Keywords: fairies and other supernatur...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1852
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1 item

93. Add MS 52932 U

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‘Keeley worried by Buckstone’, farce in one act by Mark Lemon and Benjamin Webster. Licence sent 1 June 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 3 June 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions that do not appear to be by the Examiner appear thro...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1852
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1 item

94. Add MS 52932 W

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‘Taking by storm’, farce in one act by 'Frank Churchill' (i.e. G. H. Lewes). Licence sent 1 June 1852 for performance at the Lyceum 5 June 1852. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 6, no. 89. Keywords: military, literature and literary reference, the press, theatre, spinsters, nautical drama, art and ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1852
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1 item

95. Add MS 52932 X

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‘Alice May, or, The last appeal’, domestic drama in two acts by Edward Fitzball. Licence sent 12 June 1852 for performance at the Surrey 21 June 1852. Title page lists Mssrs. Shepard and Creswick. According to Nicoll, published in Lacy’s and Duncombe’s, but neither reference has been verifie...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1852
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1 item

96. Add MS 52932 Y

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‘The foundlings’, comic drama in five acts by J. B. Buckstone. Licence sent 15 June 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 16 June 1852. Request for licence written on title-page is unsigned, but in a hand that appears to be Benjamin Webster’s. Keywords: orphans, illegitimacy, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1852
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1 item

97. Add MS 52932 Z

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

98. Add MS 52933 A-HH

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Lord Chamberlain’s Plays, 1852 - 1866. June - September 1852 .
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1852-Sep 1852
Extent:
34 items

99. Add MS 52933 AA

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‘Young husbands’, comedy in two acts by ‘John Daly’ (i.e. John Daly Besemeres). Licence sent 24 August 1852 for performance at Sadler’s Wells 30 August 1852. Text written in a number of different hands. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that oaths and the words ‘Lord bless me’ ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1852
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1 item

100. Add MS 52933 B

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‘The bag of gold’, drama in two acts by J. Hillyard. Licence sent 21 June 1852 for performance at the Olympic 25 June 1852. Signed by manager, W. Farren. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that a number of words and short phrases be omitted. Keywords: working class characters, p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1852
Extent:
1 item