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291. Add MS 52940 K

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'Bleak House', drama in two acts by James Elphinstone and Frederic Neale. Licence sent 1 June 1853 for performance at the City of London 6 June 1853. Signed by Austin Lee. For other versions see Add. 52940 M, a version by an unnamed author from 1854, by G. Lander from 1876, by E. Thorne from...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1853
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1 item

292. Add MS 52940 L

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'The convict brother, or, The story of a night', drama in two acts by T. Meade. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 6 June 1853. Signed by E. L. Smith. 'Smith, E.L., 38 Dean St, Soho' appears on back cover. Keywords: working class characters, the superna...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

293. Add MS 52940 M

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'The bleak house, or, The spectre of the ghost walk', domestic drama in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the Pavilion 4 June 1853. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. Revisions throughout. For other versions see Add. 52940 K, a version by an unnamed author f...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

294. Add MS 52940 P

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'The electric telegraph, or, The fast man in a fix! A touch at the Times', farce in one act by C. A. Somerset. Licence sent 10 June 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 13 June 1853. Title page signed by proprietor. Detailed description of dramatis personae. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 re...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1853
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1 item

295. Add MS 52940 R

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'Rappings and table movings', farce in one act by Howard M. Paul. Licence sent 14 June 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 16 June 1853. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Published in Lacy's, vol. 11, no. 156. Keywords: the supernatural, ghosts, spi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1853
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1 item

296. Add MS 52940 S

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'Genevieve', or, The Reign of Terror', drama in four acts by Dion Boucicault. Licence sent 15 June 1853 for performance at the Adelphi 20 June 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions throughout the text. Stage directions added in pencil. Possible analogu...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1853
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1 item

297. Add MS 52940 T

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Index. ff. 2.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1853
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1 item

298. Add MS 52941 A-Y

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Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. June - August 1853 .
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1853-Aug 1853
Extent:
25 items

299. Add MS 52941 B

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'Chesterfield Thinskin', a farce in one act by J. M. Maddox. Licence sent 20 June 1853 for performance at the Princess’s 20 July 1853. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the words 'God' and 'damn' be omitted. Published in Lacy's, vol. 12, no. 167. Keywords: spinsters, age a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1853
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1 item

300. Add MS 52941 C

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'Minnigrey', a romantic drama in two acts by James Elphinstone, ‘adapted from the tale lately publishing in the London Journal’. Licence sent 23 June 1853 for performance at the Pavilion 25 June 1853. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. Three other versions were licenced in April 1852; one by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1853
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1 item