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1. Egerton MS 2264-2327

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2264-2327
Title:
Farnborough Fund
Scope & Content:
Items purchased from the Farnborough Fund.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1300-1899]
Extent:
64 items

2. Egerton MS 2265-2266

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2265-2266
Title:
Accounts of Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre; containing the items of receipt and expenditure, the titles of the pieces performed on each night, the names and salaries of the actors, etc. Sept. 1724-June, 1727. Two volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1724-Jun 1727
Extent:
2 items

3. Egerton MS 2273-2319

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2273-2319
Title:
LEDGER of Covent Garden Theatre, containing accounts similar to those in the preceding volumes; 1767-1822. Forty-seven volumes. Paper. Folio. See above, Add. MSS. 29,631- 29,642. The extreme dates of the entries, including additions, in the several volumes are as follows:-
Scope & Content:
London Theatres: Accounts and diaries of Covent Garden Theatre,: 1735-1833.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1767-1822
Extent:
47 items

4. Egerton MS 2267-2272

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2267-2272
Title:
Accounts of Covent Garden Theatre, containing receipts and pa)-merits, with titles of pieces performed, lists of the company during various seasons, etc., between 1735 and 1767. Six volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
London Theatres: Accounts and diaries of Covent Garden Theatre,: 1735-1833.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1735-1767
Extent:
6 items

5. Egerton MS 2321-2322

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2321-2322
Title:
REGISTER of Pieces performed nightly at Drury Lane, the Opera House, Lincoln's Inn Fields, and the Queen's [Haymarket] theatres, from Oct. 1710 to July, 1729; including, in some instances, the distribution of parts, and, in the case of Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre, the amount of receipts. At the beginning of some seasons is given a list of the companies at Drury Lane and Lincoln's Inn Fields. Two volumes. Paper; xviiith cent. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Drama: Register of performances, at London theatres: 1710-1729.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items

6. Egerton MS 2320

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2320
Title:
Scope & Content:
DIARY, apparently by Benjamin Griffin, the actor and dramatist, of "plays acted at the theatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields," Sept. 1715-June, 1721, f. 2;-at Drury Lane, Sept. 1721-May, 1733, Mar. 1734-Nov. 1736, ff. 21 b, 62;-and at the Haymarket, Sept. 1733-Mar 1734, f. 60. The entries, which are a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1738
Extent:
1 item

7. Egerton MS 2326

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2326
Title:
Scope & Content:
POEMS of Abraham Cowley, consisting, with a few omissions, of those printed in the edition of 1669, and arranged in the same order. Paper; late xviith cent. On f. 1 is the name of John Owen. Small Quarto. Abraham Cowley: Poems: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Egerton MS 2325

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2325
Title:
Scope & Content:
ORIGINAL letters to Francis Blackburne, Archdeacon of Cleveland, author of "The Confessional," from:- Lawrence Sterne; Sutton, 3 Nov. 1750, f. 1. Jaques Sterne, LL.D., Archdeacon of the East Riding, etc.; York, 6 Dec. 1750, f. 3. Nathaniel Lardner, D.D.; London, 30 July, 1754-29 Jan. 1760, ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1750-1769
Extent:
1 item

9. Egerton MS 2264

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2264
Title:
Scope & Content:
ORIGINAL letters to Thomas Aston Baylis from:- Theodore E[dward] Hook; n.d. [circa 1839] , ff. 1-19. Charles Dickens; Gad's Hill, 19 Dec. 1861, 2 July, 1862, f. 22, 24. [Sir] E[dward] B[ulwer] L[ytton, Bart., afterwards Lord Lytton]; Nice, n.d., 15 Jan. 1860, ff. 28,30. [Lieut.-Colonel] G[eorge...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1839]
Extent:
1 item

10. Egerton MS 2324

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2324
Title:
Scope & Content:
POEMS in Dutch, transcribed from a MS. of the end of the xivth cent., formerly in the library of Charles J. E. van Hulthem [Catalogue, Gand, 1837, No. 194], and now in the Royal Library at Brussels [Catalogue, 1842; Inventaire, Nos. 15,642-15,651], viz.:- 1. "Die dietsche Lucidarius, hoe die c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item