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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Name Marylebone Theatre, London Level [40] File

1. Add MS 52930 Z

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‘The Corsican brothers’, drama in three acts. Printed (Lacy’s, vol. 6, no. 79). Licence sent 19 March 1852 for performance at the Marylebone. Scrap of a playbill that lists title and ‘stage manager copy’ bound in with text. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that exclamations s...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1852
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1 item

2. Add MS 52931 B

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‘Napoleon’, petite drama in one act. Licence sent 26 March 1852 for performance at the Marylebone 1 April 1852. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that ‘Heaven’ should be substituted for ‘Lord.’ Keywords: French influence, French Imperialism, military, food and dining, disguise, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1852
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1 item

3. Add MS 52936 G

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'The loose fish', comedietta in one act, by 'Hugo Vamp' (i.e. J. R. O'Neill). Licence sent 2 December 1852 for performance at the Marylebone Theatre. The theatre manager Smith has signed second page. Revisions not the work of the Examiner of Plays throughout the text. Plot summary appears on...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1852
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1 item

4. Add MS 52936 I

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'Wellington and Waterloo', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 December 1852 for performance at the Marylebone Theatre 27 December 1852. The Examiner of Plays W. B. Donne notes on cover that the events surrounding the funeral of the Duke of Wellington have intervened in the process of licensing...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1852
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1 item

5. Add MS 52952 B

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'Leon, or, The iron mask', historical romance in five acts by W. B. Bernard. Licence sent 10 January 1855 for performance at the Marylebone 5 February 1855. Keywords: French influence, aristocracy, literature and literary reference, festivals and celebration, politicians, family relationships...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1855
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1 item

6. Add MS 52952 R

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'My wig and my wife's shawl' ('The lawyer of Baden'), farce in one act. Licence sent 15 February 1855 for performance at the Marylebone 19 February 1855. Signed by J. William Wallack, lessee and manager. Keywords: travel, trains and rail travel, fashion. ff. 14. London. Secular Institution...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1855
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1 item

7. Add MS 52953 C

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'It runs in the family', farce in one act by C. C. Harding. Licence sent 2 March 1855 for performance at the Marylebone 5 March 1855. Signed by J. William Wallack, manager. Keywords: disguise, debt and its consequences, crime. ff. 19. Charles Colbert Harding, writer of plays: London. Secula...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1855
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1 item

8. Add MS 52958 BB

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‘Lost £30,000’, drama in three acts. Licence sent 18 March 1856 for performance at the Marylebone 24 March 1856. Keywords: French influence, Bohemians, France, orphans, fallen women, crime, Paris. ff. 89. London. Secular Institutions; Theatres. Marylebone Theatre: 'Lost £50,000', drama in t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1856
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1 item

9. Add MS 52959 A

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‘The fairy fernflower, or, The goblin mine’ (‘The baron’s daughter, or Old Mother Kock’), burletta in two acts. Licence sent 20 March 1856 for performance at the Marylebone 24 March 1856. Minor revisions throughout. Songs included in MS. Keywords: fairies and other supernatural creatures, s...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1856
Extent:
1 item

10. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item