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11791. Add MS 52950 K

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'Paul Periwinkle, or, The horrors of the press gang', drama in two acts adapted from the popular nautical work of the same name by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the City of London the same day. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. LCO Day Book Add. 537...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Oct 1854
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1 item

11792. Add MS 52951 F

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'Egypt 3000 years ago, or, Queen Cleopatra, a dream in the Crystal Palace', pantomime by W. Rogers. Licence sent 14 December 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 14 December 1854. Keywords: Muslims and Islam, Egyptian characters, London, fairies and other the supernatural creatures, t...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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14 Dec 1854
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11793. Add MS 52951 Y

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'Phillis Thorpe, or, The cloud with the silver lining', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the City of London 8 January 1855. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. In Nicoll, the first name in the title is mispelled as “Phyllis”. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 re...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Jan 1855
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1 item

11794. Add MS 52952 G

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'Alonzo the brave and the fair Imogene', burlesque in one act by H. T. Craven. Licence sent 29 January 1855 for performance at the Strand 29 January 1855. Signed by F. W. Allcroft. Songs included in MS. Keywords: science and technology, fairies and other the supernatural creatures, flirtatio...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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29 Jan 1855
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1 item

11795. Add MS 52952 L

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'The seven poor travellers, or, Life's faults and follies', domestic dramatic sketch in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 9 February 1855 for performance at the Pavilion 10 February 1855. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. A note by the author reads 'This little sketch is from the last new...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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9 Feb 1855
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1 item

11796. Add MS 52954 T

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'An honest attorney, or, The mathematician', drama in two acts by W. S. Empden. Licence sent 9 June 1855 for performance at the Strand 11 June 1855. Signed. Revisions in blue ink. Keywords: science and technology, law and the legal profession, working class characters, poverty, crime. ff. 3...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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9 Jun 1855
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1 item

11797. Add MS 52955 K

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'Faust and Marguarite' [sic], a musical burletta in one act by James Tully and John Halford. Licence sent 16 August 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 16 August 1855. Signed by James H. Tully and Joseph Stammers. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 73, where it is attributed to Half...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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16 Aug 1855
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1 item

11798. Add MS 52956 U

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'Jerry Abershaw, or, The mother's curse', drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 30 October 1855 for performance at the Pavilion 30 October 1855. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted and notes 'This is an already licensed drama with additional ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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30 Oct 1855
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11799. Add MS 52957 H

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'The merchant's daughter' ('The merchant's daughter of Toulon), play in five acts by Mrs Edward Thomas. Licence sent 11 December 1855 for performance at the Standard 11 December 1855. '44 Upper Baker Street, Regent's Park' written on title page. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulatio...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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11 Dec 1855
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1 item

11800. Add MS 52957 J

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'Molly Sullivan, or, Poverty and splender' [sic], drama in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 13 December 1855 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 13 December 1855. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that one line and 'Miss Nightingale's ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1855
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1 item