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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Name Suter, William E, dramatist Level [40] File

1. Add MS 52935 N

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‘A.H., My daughter’s intended’, farce in one act by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 18 October 1852 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 25 October 1852. Signature of a Mr Smith and one other appear on title page. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Two dif...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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18 Oct 1852
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1 item

2. Add MS 52939 Y

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'The chase, or, Life on the turf’, hippodrama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 7 May 1853 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 16 May 1853. Signed by stage manager and W. Cooke, lessee and manager. Keywords: animals, servants, sport, gambling, dance, poverty, Pop Goes the W...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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7 May 1853
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1 item

3. Add MS 52941 T

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'Jupiter's decree and the fall of Phaeton, or, The fiery courses of the sun', grand burlesque spectacle in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 21 August 1853 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 27 August 1853. Signature of W. Cooke, lessee and manager, and unidentified signature ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 Aug 1853
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1 item

4. Add MS 52942 F

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'The ladies of the convent', drama in three acts translated and adapted from the French by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 8 September 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 15 September 1853. Signed by manager. Keywords: Pre-Revolutionary France, French influence, letters, aristocracy, elopem...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Sep 1853
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1 item

5. Add MS 52943 D

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'A husband on trial', farce in one act by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 22 October 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 24 October 1853. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Keywords: working women, widows, working class characters, murder. ff. 28. William E. Suter, dram...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Oct 1853
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1 item

6. Add MS 52943 J

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'The golden nugget, or, The fatal treasure’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 November 1853 for performance at the Queen's 7 November 1853. Revisions throughout. Songs included in MS. Keywords: gold prospecting, travel, Australia, British Empire, poverty, cross dressing, crime, murder, exe...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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3 Nov 1853
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1 item

7. Add MS 52943 R

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'Violette la grande, or, The life of an actress', drama in three acts adapted from the French by William. E. Suter. Licence sent 9 November 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 14 November 1853. Keywords: theatre, French influence, working women, debt and its consequences, illness, Pari...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1853
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1 item

8. Add MS 52945 M

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'The plague of the family', comedy in three acts adapted from the French by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 31 January 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 6 February 1854. Signed by R. Conquest. Listed in Nicoll under the heading ‘unknown authors’. Keywords: French influence, military, pub...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Jan 1854
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1 item

9. Add MS 52946 L

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'My wife's first husband', musical farce in one act by William E. Suter. Licence sent 16 March 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon the same day. Signed by Ro. Conquest, actual and responsible manager. Songs included in MS. Keywords: servants, land and farming, widows, domestic violen...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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16 Mar 1854
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1 item

10. Add MS 52946 X

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'A winter in London, or, A devilish good friend', drama of modern life in three acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 8 April 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon on 17 April 1854. Signed by Ro. Conquest. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths and a mention of Noah'...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1854
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1 item

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