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10171. Add MS 53031 Z

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Title:
'Shake hands', by L. S. Buckingham.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 25 April 1864 for performance at St James's. The attribution to L. S. Buckingham is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1864
Extent:

22 folios.

10172. Add MS 53033 F

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Title:
'Faust and Marguerite', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'an im-morality' on folio 2. Licence sent 8 July 1864 for performance at the St James's. MS in three separate hands.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1864
Extent:

49 folios.

10173. Add MS 53038 L

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Title:
'The lion and the unicorn', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1864 for performance at Her Majesty's. The name of the theatre manager, 'Mr Harrison', is noted on folio 1, together with the date of the play's intended performance - 26 December 1864. A longer title, 'The lion and the unicorn were fighting for the crown', is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

54 folios.

10174. Add MS 53038 V

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Title:
'The magic horse', by H. Bellingham and W. Best.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 21 December 1864 for performance at the Princess's. The names of the dramatists are not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to Bellingham and Best under the title'The magic horse and the ice-maiden princess'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

27 folios.

10175. Add MS 53041 C

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Title:
'Pirithous, the son of Ixion', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza. Licence sent 7 April 1865 for performance at the Royalty. Two copies of the play are included, one printed and one in manuscript. Folios 1-25 printed by Thomas Hailes Lacy, 89 Strand. (n.d.). A cast list including the names of the actors, among them Harriet Pelham and Lydia Maitlan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:

86 folios.

10176. Add MS 53041 S

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Title:
'The Squire of Ringwood Chase', by J. P. Wooler.
Scope & Content:
Comedietta in one act. Licence sent 27 April 1865 for performance at the Royalty.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:

21 folios.

10177. Add MS 53043 S

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Add MS 53043 S
Title:
'Through fire and water', by W. Gordon.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'an original serio-comic drama in two acts' on folio 2. Licence sent 27 June 1865 for performance at the Adelphi. The name of the theatre manager, Mr B. Webster [Benjamin Webster], is noted on folio 1. Dramatis personae on folio 2, together with faint pencil annotations giving the s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

62 folios.

10178. Add MS 53049 N

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Add MS 53049 N
Title:
'Paris, or, Vivre Lampière', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 28 March 1866 for performance at the Strand. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 2. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 84).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1866
Extent:

43 folios.

10179. Add MS 53055 D

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Title:
'Oonagh, or, The lovers of Lisnamona', by E. Falconer.
Scope & Content:
Drama in five acts. Licence sent 17 November 1866 for performance at Her Majesty's. MS in more than one hand. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for several passages to be cut and all oaths to be omitted. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. Falcon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1866
Extent:

167 folios.

10180. Add MS 53058 O

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Add MS 53058 O
Title:
'A fretful porcupine', by L. S. Buckingham.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 16 April 1867 for performance at the Adelphi. The name B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] noted on folio 1. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) lists the play with the title 'A frightful porcupine'. The attribution of the play to L. S. Buckingham is taken from Nicoll, the name ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1867
Extent:

38 folios.