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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Name Coyne, Joseph Stirling, dramatist Level [40] File

1. Add MS 52929 C

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‘A duel in the dark’, farce in one act by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 12 January 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 14 January 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the word ‘damn’ be omitted. P...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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12 Jan 1852
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1 item

2. Add MS 52935 D

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‘Wanted. 1,000 spirited young milliners for the gold diggings’, farce in one act by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 2 October 1852 for performance at the Olympic 2 October 1852. ‘Willm Farren, Manager’ appears on title page. Revisions not the work of the Examiner of Plays appear throughout text. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1852
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1 item

3. Add MS 52935 F

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‘Box and Cox married and settled’, farce in one act by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 7 October 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 12 October 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitt...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Oct 1852
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1 item

4. Add MS 52936 P

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'Leo the terrible, a fable for the present day', burlesque. Licence sent 18 December 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, 27 December 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Written in a number of different hands and on a number of different papers....
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1852
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1 item

5. Add MS 52943 T

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'The hope of the family' ('Borrowed plumes'), comedy in three acts by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 14 November 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 19 November 1853. Revisions throughout. Different types of paper with additional text inserted throughout. Published in Lacy's, vo...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1853
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1 item

6. Add MS 52946 H

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'Willikind and his Dinah', ‘grand dolefully pathetic’ tragedy in one act. Licence sent 10 March 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 15 March 1854. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Songs included or listed by title in MS. For other versions see Add....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1854
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1 item

7. Add MS 52948 T

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'The old chateau, or, A night of peril', drama in three acts by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 21 July 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 24 July 1854. Actors’ names listed alongside dramatis personae. 'Examiner abroad for 7 days' noted on title page. Revisions throughout. Pub...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1854
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1 item

8. Add MS 52953 A

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'The secret agent', comedy in two acts by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 2 March 1855 for performance at the Haymarket 5 March 1855. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Revisions throughout. Some revisions pasted in. Several different types of paper used. Published in La...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1855
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1 item

9. Add MS 52955 P

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'The man of many friends', comedy in three acts by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 31 August 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 1 September 1855. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Songs included in MS. Revisions throughout. Written by several different h...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1855
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1 item

10. Add MS 52956 M

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Add MS 52956 M
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'Catching a mermaid', an ‘amphibious piece of extravagance’ by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 15 October 1855 for performance at the Royal Olympic 20 October 1855. Revisions throughout. Published in Lacy's, vol. 24, no. 353. Keywords: theatre, festival and celebration, dance, art and artists, fl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1855
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1 item