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9921. Add MS 53024 K

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'The spirit warning', a mystic drama in two acts by John Brougham. No details of licence sent or theatre. Address of Brougham given as "Rosery, Fulham" or "T. W. Edmond, 25 Wellington St., Strand, W6". Advert for T. W. Edmond’s (of the Lyceum Theatre) Dramatic and Musical Agency pasted on bac...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1863
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1 item

9922. Add MS 53024 O

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'Larks in a cage', domestic drama in one act by Charles Selby. Licence sent 22 August 1863 for performance at the New Royalty. "A domestic drama of harrowing interest" on title page. Line "terrible resistance he must be making" on inner-front cover. No attribution given in Nicoll. ff. 25. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Aug 1863
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9923. Add MS 53024 R

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'The Scottish chief', drama in five acts by J. R. Anderson. Licence sent 20 August 1863 for performance at the Surrey. Name of R. Shepherd, manager of the theatre, noted on the script. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records play as one act drama. Listed as 'The Scottish chief and the maid of Eller...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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20 Aug 1863
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9924. Add MS 53024 U

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'Old Phil Hardy, or, Family troubles', drama in two acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 28 August 1863 for performance at the Grecian. Name of B. Conquest noted on script as actual and responsible manager. ff. 53. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pantomimist, and dramatist: Plays by, su...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1863
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9925. Add MS 53024 X

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'The dead guest, or, The old bridge of St. Louis' al. 'The black sheep', romantic drama in two acts by R. Phillips. Licence sent 7 September 1863 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. MS written in more than one hand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 lists play under title 'The dead guest, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1863
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1 item

9926. Add MS 53025 D

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'The suicide's tree; or, Lady Hatton and the mystery of the bleeding heart', romantic and legendary drama in two acts by F. Marchant. Licence sent 9 September 1863 for performance at the Pavilion. "Intended for performance at the Pavilion" on back cover of Act One. ff. 34. Frederick Marchan...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1863
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1 item

9927. Add MS 53025 L

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'The mystery', drama in two acts by D. Stewart. Licence sent 24 September 1863 for performance at the Surrey. Names of Messrs Shepherd and Anderson noted as theatre managers on the script. Numerous additions and corrections in ink in different hand. Title page of second act gives alternativ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1863
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1 item

9928. Add MS 53025 R

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'Leah', drama in five acts by A. Daly. Licence sent 28 September 1863 for performance at the Adelphi. Name of B. Webster, the theatre manager, noted on script. Original genre of tragedy crossed out in ink on front cover. Listed as 'Leah the forsaken' in Nicoll. First performed at the Howar...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1863
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1 item

9929. Add MS 53028 D

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'Giselle and the phantom night dancers, or, Harlequin and the genius of Discord', pantomime by F. Fenton and W. R. Osman. Licence sent 18 December 1863 for performance at the Victoria. Names of Messrs. Frampton and Fenton, lessees, noted on script. Includes comic scenes. ff. 55. F. Fenton,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1863
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1 item

9930. Add MS 52974 N

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'The bride of Abydos, or, The prince, the pirate and the pearl', 'original oriental burlesque extravaganza' by Henry J. Byron. Licence sent 26 May 1858 for performance at the Strand. Final page signed 'B. T. Fairbrother, 11 Little Queen Street, High Holborn, W.C, copyist'. LCO Day Book Add. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
26 May 1858
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1 item