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1. Add MS 42865-43038 C

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Add MS 42865-43038 C
Title:
Plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office for licensing under the provisions of the Acts regulating the performance of stage plays (10 Geo. II cap. 28 and 6 & 7 Vic. cap. 68)
Scope & Content:
The present collection covers the whole of the periods of office, as successive Examiners of Plays, of George Colman, junior (appointed 19 Jan. 1824), and Charles Kemble (appointed 2 Nov. 1836), and part of that of John Mitchell Kemble (appointed 24 Feb. 1840); it also contains two misplaced ite...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Feb 1824-Dec 1851
Extent:
176 items

2. Add MS 42890

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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XXVI (ff. 526). March-June 1828. (1) 'A Race for a Dinner' al. 'No Dinner yet or Sponge out of Town' ('Not Dined yet or Sponge in the Country'), by J. T. G. Rodwell. ff. 1-34. (2) 'Monkeyana or the Dumb Savoyard' ('Jack Robinson and his Monkey'), by C. P. Thomp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
Mar 1828-Jun 1828
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 42916

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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. LII (ff. 683). April-June 1832. (1) 'Merchant of London', by T. J. Serle. ff. 1-54 b. (2) 'A Week at Holyrood'. ff. 57-142. (3) 'L'Art de payer ses Dettes', by' Monsieur Mélesville' and A. F. Varner. French. Printed (1832). ff. I43-I63 b. (4) 'Le Baron d'Hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Apr 1832-Jun 1832
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 42917

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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. LIII (ff. 879). June-Aug. 1832. (1) 'The Wolf and the Lamb', by C. J. Mathews. ff. 1-37. (2) 'The Haunted Inn', by R. B. Peake (see also 42889, art. 11). Finales on ff. 53, 68 b-69 are autograph. ff. 38-69. (3) 'The Climbing Boy', by R. B. Peake. The Finale o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1832-Aug 1832
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 42955

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Add MS 42955
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCI (ff. 974). March-June 1840 (see also 42958, art. 31). (1) 'The Bald Head', by T. Browne. ff. 2b-40. (2) 'A Royal Commission' ('A Royal Commission from Paris'). ff. 4 1-80. (3) 'How to pay the Rent', by W. G. T. Power. ff. 81-93. (4) 'Spartacus or the Ro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Mar 1840-Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 42956

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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCII (ff. 872). June-Sept. 1840. (1) 'The Three Secrets', by M. Lemon. ff. 2-21 b. (2) 'A Kiss in the Dark', by J. B. Buckstone. ff. 22-43. (3) 'Der Templer und die Jüdin', by W. A. Wohlbrück. German. ff. 44- 106. (4) 'Jessonda', by E. H. Gehe. German. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
Jun 1840-Sep 1840
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 42957

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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCIII (ff. 912). Sept.-Dec. 1840 (see also 42960, art. 7), except artt. 9, 20 (Sept.-Oct. 1841). (1) 'Master Clarke', by T. J. Serle. ff. 67-69, 81 are autograph. ff. 2-83. (2) 'Robespierre or the Fête Day and the Fall' ('Robespierre or Two Days of the Revoluti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
Sep 1840-Dec 1840
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 42958

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Add MS 42958
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCIV (ff. 940). Jan.-June 1841 (see also 42954, artt. 5, 13, 15, 29), except art. 31 (June 1840). (1) 'The White Milliner', by D. W. Jerrold. ff. 3-32 b. (2) 'The Widow Barnaby', [by T. H. Reynoldson?]. ff. 33-68 b. (3) 'The Embassy', by J. R. Planché. ff. 69...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Jan 1841-Jun 1841
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 42962

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Add MS 42962
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCVIII (ff. 773). March-May 1842 (see also 42963). (1) 'The New Footman', by C. Selby. ff. 2-19. (2) 'Robinson Crusoe', by M. Lemon. fr. 20-38. (3) 'Whittington and his Cat' ('Dick Whittington and his Cat'), by M. Lemon. ff. 39-53. (4) 'Robert Burns', by M....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
Mar 1842-May 1842
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 42963

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Add MS 42963
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCIX (ff. 910). April-July 1842 (see also 42962). (1) 'Intimate Friends'. ff. 2-72. (2) 'Jack in the Water or the Ladder of Life', by W. L. Rede, lacking Act 3, Scene 5 and part of Scene 6 (the last page forms 42964, art. 31). ff. 73- 118 b. (3) 'The Sea!', b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Apr 1842-Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item