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9171. Add MS 52980 B

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‘The artist’s family’ ('The artist and his family'), drama in three acts by F. L. Phillips. Licence sent 25 February 1859 for performance at the Surrey. Listed in both Nicoll and the LCO Day Book Add. 52703 under the alternative title. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 Feb 1859
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1 item

9172. Add MS 52980 P

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‘The king’s milliner, or, The royal salute’, comedy in three acts by C. J. Mathews. Licence sent 11 March 1859 to be performed 14 March 1859 at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Listed in Nicoll as ‘Milliner to the King’. MS written in more than one hand. End of Act Two signed by copyist, G. Ha...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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11 Mar 1859
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1 item

9173. Add MS 52982 F

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Une aventure sous Louis XV, vaudeville in one act by Charles Cabot. Printed. French. Licence sent 23 April 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. Not listed in Nicoll. First performed at the Gaité, Paris, 8 May 1858. Contains words for songs. Keywords: eighteenth-century settings, rur...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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23 Apr 1859
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1 item

9174. Add MS 52982 M

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‘Ivanhoe’ (‘The Lists of Ashby, or, The conquests of Ivanhoe’), equestrian spectacle in three acts by F. F. Cooper. Licence sent 23 April 1859 for performance at Astley’s on 25 April 1859 (Easter Monday). Signed William Cooke, lessee and manager, and R. Phillips, stage manager. MS written in...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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23 Apr 1859
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1 item

9175. Add MS 52982 W

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‘A felon’s bond’, drama in three acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 26 May 1859 for performance at the Grecian. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 85, no.1266. Keywords: Italian character names, convicts, sailors, ships, prison, widows, doctors, Malta, Portsmouth, Northumberland, death, gambling, debt...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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26 May 1859
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1 item

9176. Add MS 52983 J

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‘The farmer of Inglewood Forest’ al. ‘The farmer of Englefield Forest’, domestic drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 30 June 1859 for performance at the Britannia. Listed under the second title in Nicoll and LCO Day Book Add. 52703. Keywords: farmers, London, family relations...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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30 Jun 1859
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1 item

9177. Add MS 52983 K

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‘Gratitude, or, The orphan girl's marriage’, drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 29 June 1859 for performance at the City of London Theatre. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that the lines‘an additional one very year, that’s what my wife calls being exact' and 'T...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1859
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1 item

9178. Add MS 52983 L

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‘The buccaneer’s wife’ (‘The buccaneer’s wife, or, The siege of Dunkerque’), drama in three acts by G. Conquest. Date of licence not given; to be performed on 4 July 1859 at the Grecian. Keywords: French settings, servants, sailors, navy, dreams, letters, illegitimacy, war, orphans, spies, se...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1859
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1 item

9179. Add MS 52983 Q

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‘A village story, or, The shadows, and sunshine of life’, drama in two acts.. Licence sent 8 July 1859 for performance at the benefit of S. J. Sidney, on 13 July 1859 at the Britannia. Cover signed S. J. Sidney. Back cover signed F. Marchant. Authorship can probably be attributed to Marchan...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1859
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1 item

9180. Add MS 52985 F

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‘Irish valour versus English courage’, comic drama in three acts. Licence sent 6 October 1859 . Not listed in Nicoll or LCO Day Book Add. 52703. Last page signed and inside front cover, Edmund Albert Greene, 21 Priory Street, Birkenhead, written in ink. Keywords: Irish settings, castles, aris...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1859
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1 item