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12111. Add MS 53034 C

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Add MS 53034 C
Title:
'The secrets of the devil', by W. R. Osman and F. Fenton.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and three acts. Licence sent 20 August 1864 for performance at the Victoria. The attribution of the play to Osman and Fenton is taken from Nicoll, the names of the dramatists not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1864
Extent:

155 folios.

12112. Add MS 53056 Y

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Add MS 53056 Y
Title:
'Hushaby baby on the tree top', by C. Millward and W. S. Gilbert.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 26 December 1866 for performance at Astley's. A note from Mr Liston, acting manager, to the Lord Chamberlain's Office and dated 24 December 1866 introduces the play on folio 2. Comic scenes contained separately in folios 45-56. The names of the dramatists are not recorded...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1866
Extent:

56 folios.

12113. Add MS 53065 D

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Add MS 53065 D
Title:
'Coal and coke', by C. Harding and W. H. Swanborough.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 13 January 1868 for performance at the Strand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1868
Extent:

30 folios.

12114. Add MS 53077 E

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Add MS 53077 E
Title:
'Cupid in plush', by A. R. Phillips and E. Mith.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 8 May 1869 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. The date of the intended performance noted as Saturday 15 May 1869 on folio 1. An incomplete 'Lacy, Theatrical Bookseller' stamp is to be found on folio i. MS in two hands.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1869
Extent:

i + 12 folios.

12115. Add MS 53078 C

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Add MS 53078 C
Title:
'The young man of the period', by J. T. Douglass.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 18 June 1869 for performance at the Standard. An alternative title of 'Ladies man' has been crossed through on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1869
Extent:

35 folios.

12116. Add MS 53108 A

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Add MS 53108 A
Title:
'Meurtrier de Théodore', by M.Clairville, A.Brot and V.Bernard
Scope & Content:
'Meurtrier de Théodore', by M.Clairville, A.Brot and V.Bernard. Licence sent 19 April 1872 for performance at the St James's Theatre. 57 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

12117. Add MS 53109 I

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Add MS 53109 I
Title:
'Une Bonne Pour Tout Faire', by Jules Adenis and Jules Rostaing
Scope & Content:
'Une Bonne Pour Tout Faire', by Jules Adenis and Jules Rostaing. Licence sent 23 May 1872 for performance at the St. James's Theatre, London. 4 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

12118. Add MS 53160 B

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Add MS 53160 B
Title:
'Dick Whittington and His Cat', by J. H. Cobbe
Scope & Content:
'Dick Whittington and His Cat', by J. H. Cobbe. Play approved 4 January 1876 for a licence to perform at the Prince of Wales, Rochdale. 16 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

12119. Add MS 53042 A

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Add MS 53042 A
Title:
'In jest and earnest, or, Warranted sound and quiet in harness', by J. T. Douglass.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in two acts. Licence sent 2 May 1865 for performance at the Standard. Nicoll and the LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) both give the main title as 'In jest or in earnest'. Nicoll also notes the play being performed with the title 'Warranted sound and quiet in harness' at Greenwich on 10 Novembe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:

34 folios.

12120. Add MS 53092 E

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Add MS 53092 E
Title:
'Q.E.D., or It's All a Mistake', by Francis Albert Marshall
Scope & Content:
'Q.E.D., or It's All a Mistake', a comedietta in one act by Francis Albert Marshall. licence sent 13 January 1871 for performance at Royal Court Theatre, London. 47 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item