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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Language Italian Name Williams, Thomas John, writer of plays

1. Add MS 52960 I

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Rosamunda, tragedy in five acts, by Vittorio Alfieri. Printed (1856). Italian with English translation by Thomas Williams. Licence sent 27 June 1856 for performance at the Lyceum. ‘Represented at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, by Madame Ristori and an Italian dramatic company, June 1856’: see al...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, and Italian
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27 Jun 1856
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1 item

2. Add MS 52960 L

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‘Medea’, tragedy in one act by Thomas J. Williams. Licence sent 12 July 1856 for performance at the Adelphi 14 July 1856. Request for licence signed Benj. Webster. Songs included in MS. Keywords: classical civilization, murder, children. ff. 17. Thomas John Williams, dramatist: London; Se...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Italian
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12 Jul 1856
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3. Add MS 52960 M

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‘The mistress of the hotel’, comedy in three acts by Carlo Goldoni. Printed (1856). Italian with English translation by Thomas Williams. Licence sent 12 July 1856 for performance at the Lyceum. Signed Kemble, Esq., 94 Mount St, Grosvenor Square. With Add. 52960 B, C, D, I, and N, part of t...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Italian
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12 Jul 1856
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1 item

4. Add MS 52960 N

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Francesca da Rimini, tragedy in five acts, by Sylvio Pellico. Printed (1856). Italian with English translation by Thomas Williams. Licence sent 16 July 1856 for performance at the Lyceum. With Add. 52960 B, C, D, I, and M, part of the season in which Madame Ristori and company appeared. K...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Italian
Date Range:
16 Jul 1856
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1 item

5. Add MS 52964 E

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'Ruth Oakley', drama in three acts by A. G. Harris. Licence sent 17 January 1857 for performance at the Marylebone 15 January 1857. Published in Lacy's, vol. 29, no. 431. Attributed in Nicoll jointly to Harris and T. J. Williams. Keywords: working class characters, trains and rail travel, i...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Italian
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17 Jan 1857
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1 item

6. Add MS 52965 O

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'The belle and the boor', a comedietta in one act. Licence sent 2 April 1857 for performance at the St. James’s 23 March 1857. Keywords: Restoration England, sport, natural phenomena, aristocracy, land and farming. ff. 11. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. St James' Theatre: 'The bell...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Italian
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2 Apr 1857
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1 item

7. Add MS 52966 AA

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Camma, tragedy in three acts by Joseph Montanelli, translated into English by T. Williams. Printed (1857). Italian with English translation on facing pages. Licence sent 16 June 1857 for performance at the Lyceum. Keywords: Italian influence, classical civilization, supernatural, Turkey, fe...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
16 Jun 1857
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1 item

8. Add MS 52975 C

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Elizabeth, Queen of England, historical play in five acts by Paulo Giacometti, translated from Italian by Thomas Williams. Printed (R.S. Francis, 1858). Italian, with facing English translation. Licence sent 25 June 1858 for performance at the St. James's. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records th...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Italian
Date Range:
25 Jun 1858
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1 item

9. Add MS 52975 D

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Octavia, tragedy in five acts by V. Alfieri, translated from the Italian by Thomas Williams. Printed (R.S. Francis, 1858). Italian with facing English translation. Licence sent 28 June 1858 for performance at the St. James's. 'Rough Proof' written on cover. Not listed in Nicoll. Part of t...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
28 Jun 1858
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10. Add MS 52979 J

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‘I’ve written to Browne’ (altered from 'A needless stratagem'), farce in one act by T. J. WilliaMS Licence sent 29 January 1859 for performance at the Olympic. Letter from M. E. Conway to the Examiner regarding the title change bound in with front cover. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 lists it as a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
29 Jan 1859
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1 item