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9291. Add MS 52959 BB

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‘A snake in the grass’, drama in three acts. Licence sent 4 June 1856 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 9 June 1856. Cover signed Ro. Conquest, proprietor and manager. Keywords: science and technology, poisoning, French influence, debt and its consequences, murder. ff. 61. London; Secu...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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4 Jun 1856
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1 item

9292. Add MS 52963 Z

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‘Harlequin William the Conquerer and King Vice of the silent city, or, War wine and love and Queen Virtue in the vistas of light and glitter’, pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1856 for performance at the Victoria 27 December 1856. Request for licence signed J. Johnson Towers. Songs includ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Dec 1856
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1 item

9293. Add MS 52982 X

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‘Caught by the ears’, farcical extravaganza in one act by C. Selby. Licence sent 28 May 1859 for performance at the Strand. Copied by G. Hastings. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 41, no.604. Lacy’s edition includes musical excerpts for piano and voices. Keywords: music, operatic references, pop...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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28 May 1859
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1 item

9294. Add MS 52994 B

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'The oath and the hour, or, The Venetian's vengeance', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 21 June 1860 for performance at the Queen's. Cover signed C. J. James. Minor corrections in pencil. Each act signed by W. E. Suter. Keywords: disguise, Venice, exile, prison and prisoners,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 Jun 1860
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1 item

9295. Add MS 53000 J

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'Emmiline, or, The child of fortune', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 26 January 1861 for performance at the Effingham. Front cover and cover of Act II signed Morris Abrahams and W. E. Suter. Cited as 'Emmeline' in both Nicoll and LCO Day Book Add. 52703. MS consistently repl...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1861
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1 item

9296. Add MS 53003 M

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'Highways and byeways of life', (sic), drama in three acts and a prologue by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 24 April 1861 for performance at the Grecian. ff. 36. William E. Suter, dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1866.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1861
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1 item

9297. Add MS 53020 M

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'No. 13, or, The managing director', farce in one act by W. T. Townsend. Licence sent 3 March 1863 for performance at the Victoria. Stamp of Frederick Fenton and Frederick Frampton, the joint managers, on title page. MS written in more than one hand. ff. 34. William Thompson Townsend, dr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1863
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1 item

9298. Add MS 53021 J

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'Aurora Floyd, or, The deed in the wood', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Autograph. Licence sent 29 March 1863 for performance at the Queen’s. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records date of licence as 30 March 1863. Signed C. S. James. Stage positions indicated at end of play. Published in La...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1863
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1 item

9299. Add MS 53022 I

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'A glass of water; or, Causes and effects', comedy in two acts by W. E. Suter. Autograph. Licence sent 24 April 1863 for performance at the Queen's. "Freely adapted from Monsieur Scribe's comedy" noted under title. Signed C. S. James. Minor corrections made in ink. Adaptation of A. E. Scr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1863
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1 item

9300. Add MS 53097 N

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'Outwitted', by Alice Vaughan
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'Outwitted', by Alice Vaughan. Licence sent 26 June 1871 for performance at the Charing Cross Theatre, London. 80 folios.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
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1 item