'The silver wedding', dramatic sketch in two acts by J. P. Wooler. Licence sent 22 January 1861 for performance at the Strand. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 52703. ff. 29. John Pratt Wooler, called 'John Pratt'; writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1853-1866.
'Aladdin' (Aladdin, or, The wonderful scamp!), burlesque by Henry J. Byron. Licence sent 30 March 1861 for performance at the Strand. Appears in LCO Day Book Add. 52703, Nicoll and Lacy’s, vol. 50, no. 750, as Aladdin, or, The wonderful scamp!. ff. 24. Henry James Byron, called 'Nick Nemo';...
'The king of the assasins, or, Love, war and victory', by C. Hazlewood. Licence sent 21 May 1861 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, proprietor, noted on title page. ff. 47. Colin Henry Hazlewood, dramatist and low comedian: Plays by, submitted: 1853-1867.
'The patriot', drama in two acts by W. H. Claridge. Licence sent 31 May 1861 for performance at the Standard. Cover signed W. H. Claridge, member of Middle Temple etc., 13, Henrietta Street, Covt. Garden WC. Amendments written in ink, with additional loose-leaf page. LCO Day Book Add. 52703...
'The home in the heart, or, Life's pilot' (altered from 'Love and jugglery'), drama in three acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 12 July 1861 for performance at the Grecian on 15 July. Signed B. E. Conquest, manager. ff. 36. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pantomimist, and dramatist: P...
'Jack of all trades', drama in two acts by John Oxenford. Licence sent 27 September 1861 for performance at the Olympic. Signed John Oxenford. Cuts noted in ink. Nicoll attributes the play to H. Neville and Florence Haydon, and a performance at the Olympic 26 December 1861. ff. 44. John...
'Is it the king?' (altered from 'King or queen?'), drama in two acts by T. L. Greenwood. Licence sent 6 November 1861 for performance at the Strand. ff. 21. Thomas Langdon Greenwood, dramatist and theatre manager: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867.
'Cherry and Fair Star, or, Harlequin and the singing apple, the talking bird and the dancing waters', pantomime by E. L. Blanchard. Licence sent 21 December 1861 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Includes comic scenes. Letter appended from Esther A. Phelps (daughter of Edmund Phelps, manager...
'Orange blossoms', comedietta in one act by J. P. Wooler. Licence sent 15 February 1862 for performance at the Strand. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 54, no. 802. ff. 24. John Pratt Wooler, called 'John Pratt'; writer of plays: Plays by, submitted...
'Forty winks', comedietta in one act by George Roberts. Licence sent 12 May 1862 for performance at the St. James's. Adapted from a French original. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 57, no. 854. ff. 26. George Roberts, called 'Robert Walters', writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1862-1867.