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4281. Add MS 83437-83439

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Add MS 83437-83439
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vols. lv-lvii. General correspondence and papers relating to Sunday performances in theatres; 1903-1934. Former LCO file no. 142. See also Add. 83426, 83447, 83532, and 83618-83623. Includes opinions of 1906 by the Law Officers of the Crown and subsequent statements of the Office’s policy on Sunday performances and further correspondence of 1930-1931 relating to proposed amendments to legislation. For files relating to the years 1945-...
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1934
Extent:
3 items

4282. Add MS 83441 A-B

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Add MS 83441 A-B
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vol. lix. Duchess Theatre; 1929-1936. Former LCO file no. 147. The theatre opened on 25 November 1929. Includes correspondence related to the People’ National Theatre, a private club, which played at the Duchess Theatre. For files relating to the years 1936-1940, see 88891/24.
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1936
Extent:

2 items

4283. Add MS 83444 A-83445 B

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Add MS 83444 A-83445 B
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vols. lxii, lxiii. Britannia Theatre, Hoxton; 1903-1918. Former LCO file no. 168. Includes posters of 1909 to support a claim that the theatre was being used exclusively for boxing matches, which led to the stage plays licence being withdrawn for a month. After this it re-opened for one day as a Yiddish theatre and was then closed until 27 December to have defects remedied. No correspondence for 1915 or 1916.
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1918
Extent:
2 items

4284. Add MS 83453 A-83482

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Add MS 83453 A-83482
Title:
83453-83482. Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vols. lxxi-c. Correspondence relating to the granting of occasional stage plays licences; 1904-1935. Former LCO file no. 196. These relate to licensing halls and other buildings not normally used as public theatres in London; they also include correspondence relating to the Royal Albert Institute, Windsor (from December 1934 onwards) and to the Royalty Theatre, Windsor (December 1935 onwards). From 1930 each application ...
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1935
Extent:
30 items

4285. Add MS 83483-83486

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 83483-83486
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vols. ci-civ. Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (known as the Covent Garden and Drury Lane Theatres); 1903-1936. Former LCO file no. 202. From February 1915 the file relates only to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane; see Add. 83530 for correspondence from 1904-1911, Add. 83390-83394 for correspondence from 1919 to1935 relating to the Royal Opera House. These theatres were licensed under Letters Patent and did n...
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1936
Extent:
4 items

4286. Add MS 83487 A-B

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Add MS 83487 A-B
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vol. cv. Cambridge Theatre; 1929-1935. Former LCO file no. 204. The theatre opened on 4 September 1930. For files relating to the years 1936-1951, see 88891/33.
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1935
Extent:

2 items

4287. Add MS 83489 A-B

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 83489 A-B
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vol. cvii a, b. Camden Theatre; 1903-1933. Former LCO file no. 211. Known as the Camden Hippodrome from 1915. Last licence issued for the period ending 30 November 1933; the theatre was used primarily as a cinema from 1916. For files relating to the year 1940, see 88891/35.
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1933
Extent:

2 items

4288. Add MS 83490 A-B

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 83490 A-B
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vol. cviii a, b. Marlborough Theatre, Islington; 1903-1918. Former LCO file no. 229. Theatre opened in late 1903 and became a cinema in March 1918.
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1918
Extent:

2 items

4289. Add MS 83492 A-B

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 83492 A-B
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vols. cx a, b. Royal Albert Institute, Windsor; 1903-1925. Former LCO file no. 236.
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1925
Extent:

2 items

4290. Add MS 83493-83494

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 83493-83494
Title:
Lord Chamberlain’s Office Theatre Files (Series i). Vols. cxi, cxii. Wyndham’s Theatre; 1903-1935. Former LCO file no. 239. For files relating to the years 1936-1951, see 88891/40.
Scope & Content:
London County Council: Correspondence of the London County Council with the Lord Chamberlain relating to the licensing of theatres in London: 1902-1936: Typewritten and typewritten copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1935
Extent:
2 items

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