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1. Add MS 53073 A-Z

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Title:
Lord Chamberlain's Plays: December 1868. (Box 194).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:

26 items (25 plays and 1 index).

2. Add MS 53073 Z

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Title:
Index
Scope & Content:
List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office and granted a licence during the month of December, 1868, together with the names of the theatres of intended representation. In the hand of William Bodham Donne, Examiner of Plays.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:
1 folio

3. Add MS 53073 K

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Title:
Puss in Boots
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 19 December 1868 for performance at Drury Lane. Partly printed (n.d.). Printed pages, cut from their original pamphlet and pasted into a notebook contain the play itself on folios 2-14. Comic scenes, in manuscript, included separately in folios 15-22. The name of the dram...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:
22 folios.

4. Add MS 53073 F

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Title:
'Advertisements'.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 12 December 1868 for performance at the Standard. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and no attribution is made in Nicoll.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:
18 folios.

5. Add MS 53073 A

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Title:
'Pietra', by Dr Mosenthal
Scope & Content:
Tragedy in three acts. Licence sent 4 December 1868 for performance at the Haymarket. The date of the play's intended performance is noted as Monday 7 December 1868 on folio 2. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for a reference to 'Judgement Day' either be omitted or altered in performance. Nicoll...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:

60 folios.

6. Add MS 53073 B

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Title:
'Tame cats', by E. Yates.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 4 December 1868 for performance at the Prince of Wales's. The name C. J. James [Charles James James] noted on folio 1, together with the date of the play's intended performance - Saturday 12 December 1868.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:

85 folios.

7. Add MS 53073 C

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Title:
'Home', by T. W. Robertson.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 8 December 1868 for performance at the Haymarket. The date of intended performance noted as 26 December 1868 on folio 1. MS in two hands.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:

83 folios.

8. Add MS 53073 P

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Title:
'Sardanapalus', by H. S. Granville.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza. Licence sent 23 December 1868 for performance at St George's. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to Granville, noting further that the play was first performed in Limerick on 15 May 1868.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:

32 folios.

9. Add MS 53073 Q

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Title:
'Saved', by H. S. Granville.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 23 December 1868 for performance at St George's. MS in several different hands. The attribution to H. S. Granville is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:

85 folios.

10. Add MS 53073 I

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Title:
'Blutzherrhanbhothrumb, or, The dwarf of the diamond dell', by F. Marchant.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1868 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folios 1 and 13. Comic scenes listed separately on folios 13-21. The attribution to F. Marchant is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the scri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1868
Extent:

21 folios.