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9221. Add MS 53007 S

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'A marriage by candlelight', operetta in one act by Ben Barnett. Licence sent 10 October 1861 for performance at the New Royalty. Version of Le mariage aux lanternes, by M. Carré and L. Battu (with music by J. Offenbach), first performed in 1857, and in London in May 1860: see Add. 52993 I. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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10 Oct 1861
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9222. Add MS 53007 U

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Pocahontas, or, The gentle savage ('La belle sauvage'), extravaganza in two acts and a prologue by John Brougham. Printed, with handwritten prologue appended. Licence sent 11 October 1861 for performance at the Princess's. Contains words for songs. Nicoll cites performances at Wallack's, Ne...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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11 Oct 1861
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9223. Add MS 53008 P

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'The night porter, or, The dark hearts', drama in two acts by Alfred Rayner. Licence sent 7 November 1861 for performance at the Grecian. Front cover signed Alfred Rayner, 18 Clifton Street, North Finsbury. Inside front cover signed R. Bell, Shoreditch, copyist. ff. 65. Alfred Rayner, writ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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7 Nov 1861
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1 item

9224. Add MS 53009 F

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'The royal escape, or, King Charles at Brighthelmstone', drama in three acts by Charles Coghlan. Licence sent 21 November 1861 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton on 25 November 1861. Cover signed H. Nye Chart. manager. Cuts and amendments added in ink. ff. 31. Charles Francis C...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 Nov 1861
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9225. Add MS 53009 K

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A skilful practitioner, comedietta in two acts by W.W. Hartopp. Printed (Nassau Steam Press, 1861.) Licence sent 25 November 1861 for performance at Windsor. ff. 17. W. W. Hartopp, writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1860-1861: Printed.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 Nov 1861
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1 item

9226. Add MS 53009 O

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'Aunt's advice', farce in one act by E. A. Sothern. Licence sent 28 November 1861 for performance at the Haymarket. Signed Thoms. T. Pugh, under-prompter. Additions written in ink. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. ff. 34. Edward Askew Sothern, actor-manager: Plays by, submi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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28 Nov 1861
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1 item

9227. Add MS 53011 E

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'The vain heart', drama in two acts by Thompson Townsend. Licence sent 27 January 1862 for performance at the Effingham. Name of Morris Abrahams noted on cover. Acts I and II signed Thompson Townsend. ff. 36. William Thompson Townsend, dramatist: Drama: 1853-1866.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1862
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1 item

9228. Add MS 53011 R

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'Queen and knave, or, The rose of Castille', burlesque in one act by E. J. Towers. Licence sent 17 February 1862 for performance at the Victoria. Cover signed Isaac Cohen for Joseph Johnson Towers. Dramatis personæ signed E. J. Towers. Cuts, amendments and cues in both ink and pencil. LCO...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1862
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1 item

9229. Add MS 53012 AA

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'Happy hours, or, Sunshine in season', vaudeville in one act by E. H. Tannett. Licence sent 30 March 1862 for performance at the Adelphi, Liverpool. "Written expressly for and sole copy-right of Mr. Thomas Richardson, Adelphi Theatre, Liverpool”. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1862
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1 item

9230. Add MS 53012 D

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'The wife's portrait, or, A household picture under two lights', drama in two acts by J. W. Marston. Licence sent 6 March 1862 for performance at the Haymarket. Cuts and stage positions indicated in pencil. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 54, no. 806. ff. 55. John Westland Marston, dramatic poet...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1862
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1 item