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9871. Add MS 52993 Q

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'Appearances', comedy in two acts by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 25 May 1860 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy's, vol. 47, no. 692. Keywords: artists, painting, shopkeepers, lodgers, class, babies, concealed identity, inheritance, family relationships, adoptive parents, lette...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
25 May 1860
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1 item

9872. Add MS 52995 F

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'The pet lamb', comedietta in one act by Charles Selby. Licence sent 4 September 1860 for performance at the Strand. MS written in more than one hand, signed by the copyists, E. and J. Hastings, 9 University Street, Tottenham Court Road. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 52703. Published in L...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1860
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1 item

9873. Add MS 52996 E

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'A fairy tale', comic drama in two acts by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 19 October 1860 for performance at the Olympic. MS written in more than one hand. Contains words for songs. Keywords: Genoa, Italian characters and settings, early modern settings, politicians, aristocracy, spies, courtsh...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1860
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1 item

9874. Add MS 52996 K

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'A story of the 45', an original drama in four acts by Watts Phillips. Licence sent 25 October 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. "By the author of 'The dead heart', 'Paper wings', etc.", written on front cover. Name of E. T. Smith, theatre lessee and manager, noted on co...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1860
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1 item

9875. Add MS 52997 B

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'The woman in white', drama in three acts; unattributed , but possibly by J. M. Ware. Licence sent 30 October 1860 for performance at the Surrey. Based on the novel by Wilkie Collins, 1860. For other versions, see Add. 52000 C and 53006 D. Keywords: artists, engagements, family relationship...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1860
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1 item

9876. Add MS 52998 U

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'A regular scamp', farce in one act by Fernand Strauss. Licence sent 10 December 1860 for performance at the Soho. Cover identifies J. W. Beckett. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 52703. Keywords: business and finance, pets, courtship, artists, imprisonment, engagement, flirtation, drinking ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1860
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1 item

9877. Add MS 53000 I

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'The sacred trust, or, The field of death', drama in three acts by Adolphus Faucquez. Licence sent 24 January 1861 for performance at the Victoria. Note of application for licence signed 'Isaac Cohen', for Joseph Johnson Towers, theatre manager. ff. 41. Adolphe Faucquez, writer of plays: Pl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1861
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1 item

9878. Add MS 53000 L

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'The star of the woodlands', melodrama in two acts, probably by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 4 February 1861 for performance at the City of London Theatre. Note on cover that script is the licence copy made for Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee, the proprietors. Authorship attributed to Nelson Lee ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1861
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1 item

9879. Add MS 53000 M

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'Mac Carthy More, or, Possession, nine points of the law', comic drama in two acts by Sam Lover. Licence sent 4 February 1861 for performance at the Lyceum. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 51, no. 753. ff. 75. Samuel Lover, song-writer, novelist and painter: Plays by, submitted: 1854-1861.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1861
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1 item

9880. Add MS 53001 A

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'The chimney corner', serio-comic drama in two acts by H. T. Craven. Licence sent 16 February 1861 for performance at the Olympic. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 50, no. 742. ff. 18. Henry Thornton, called 'Henry Thornton Craven'; dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1853-1867.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1861
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1 item