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9411. Add MS 53175 G

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Add MS 53175 G
Title:
'Babes in the Wood', by an unknown author
Scope & Content:
'Babes in the Wood', by an unknown author. Play approved 14 December 1876 for a licence to perform at the Princess Theatre, Edinburgh. 21 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

9412. Add MS 53175 H

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Add MS 53175 H
Title:
'Bopeep and Boy Blue', by an unknown author
Scope & Content:
'Bopeep and Boy Blue', by an unknown author. Play approved 12 December 1876 for a licence to perform at the Theatre Royal Blackburn. 59 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

9413. Add MS 53034 I

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Add MS 53034 I
Title:
'Too many cooks', by M. Furtado.
Scope & Content:
Opera di Camera, the music adapted from M. Offenbach by Mr G. Reed. Licence sent 31 August 1864 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. This piece forms part two of 'The sleeping queen' (Add MS 53034 H).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1864
Extent:

7 folios.

9414. Add MS 53036 C

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Add MS 53036 C
Title:
'Forty thieves', by J. T. Douglass.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque in one act. Licence sent 14 October 1864 for performance at the Standard.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1864
Extent:

19 folios.

9415. Add MS 53036 F

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Add MS 53036 F
Title:
'The soldier's legacy', by J. Oxenford.
Scope & Content:
Opera di camera in two acts with music by G.A. Macfarren. Licence sent 19 October 1864 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. Partly printed (n.d.). The script consists of printed pages pasted to sheets of paper containing considerable additional manuscript dialogue. Nicoll lists 'The S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1864
Extent:

41 folios

9416. Add MS 53036 N

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Add MS 53036 N
Title:
'The hidden hand', by T. Taylor.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 28 October 1864 for performance at the Olympic. The alternative title, 'The Grey Lady of Porthvennon', has been crossed through on folio 1. The name and address of the copyist, 'T.H. (?) Edmonds, 25 Wellington Street, Strand', noted on folio 139. The attribution ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1864
Extent:

139 folios.

9417. Add MS 53042 D

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Add MS 53042 D
Title:
'Hearts and hands', by T. Taylor.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 6 May 1865 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Manchester. Dramatis personae together with the names of the original cast on folio 2. MS in two hands. The attribution of the play to T. Taylor is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:

82 folios.

9418. Add MS 53056 J

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53056 J
Title:
'A lesson for life', by T. Taylor.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 22 December 1866 for performance at the Haymarket. The date of intended representation noted as 26 December [1866]. MS in two different hands. LCO day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for all references to 'Lord' and 'God' be omitted in performance, as well as a passage...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1866
Extent:

124 folios.

9419. Add MS 53072 M

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Add MS 53072 M
Title:
'Cyril's success', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in five acts. Licence sent 24 November 1868 for performance at the Globe. MS in two hands. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 89).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1868
Extent:

83 folios.

9420. Add MS 53087 M

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53087 M
Title:
The Raparee, by D. Boucicault.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 2 September 1870 for performance at the Princess's. Printed (n.d.). LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for the lines 'Long life to it! Your honour told us that for them found fightin' to be congenial and life not worth havin', unless for the sake of throwin' it aw...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

44 folios.