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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Name Young, Melinda, alias so called 'mrs Henry Young Level [40] File

1. Add MS 52984 J

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‘Bertha Gray’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 27 August 1859 for performance at the Standard. MS copied by two different hands. Keywords: workhouses, poverty, upper-class characters, lower-class characters, milliners, cooks, orphans, family relationships, death, forgery, pictures, music. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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27 Aug 1859
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1 item

2. Add MS 53000 Q

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'The fatal shadow, or, The man with an iron heart', by Mrs. H. Young. Licence sent 16 February 1861 for performance at the Effingham. Cover and Act I records name of Morris Abrahams as the theatre manager. Pasted-in slips obscure the original title page. ff. 33. Melinda Young, also called ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1861
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1 item

3. Add MS 53004 H

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'The dark woman', drama in two acts by Mrs H. Young. Licence sent 17 May 1861 for performance at the Effingham. Signed Morris Abrahams. ff. 55. Melinda Young, also called 'mrs Henry Young: Plays by, submitted: 1859-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17 May 1861
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1 item

4. Add MS 53013 S

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'Jessy Ashton, or, The adventures of a barmaid', drama in four visions and two acts by Mrs. H. Young. Licence sent 18 April 1862 for performance at the Effingham. Partial list of actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. Name of Morris Abrahams noted on cover. Torn fragment of an unide...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1862
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1 item

5. Add MS 53014 BB

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'The string of pearls, or, The life and death of Sweeny Todd', drama in three epochs and two acts by Mrs. Henry Young. Licence sent 11 July 1862 for performance at the Effingham. Cover identifies Morris Abrahams. Described as 'A entire new version in 3 epochs and 2 acts'. Cuts marked in pen...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1862
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1 item

6. Add MS 53015 I

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'The life and adventures of George Barrington, or, A hundred years ago', drama in two acts by Mrs. Henry Young. Licence sent 2 August 1862 for performance at the Effingham. "From Mr. Morris Abrahams." on front cover. Contains numerous cuts in ink and paste-ins. Many cuts indicated in red pe...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1862
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1 item

7. Add MS 53021 L

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'Drip! drop! drip! drop! or, The vulture's nest, a story of a sailor's love', a drama in four acts by Melinda Young (i.e. Mrs Henry Young). No details of licence or theatre given on script, but LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records date of licence as 6 April 1863 for performance at the Effingham. Id...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1863
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1 item

8. Add MS 53022 P

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'Ben Child; or, The swallows' nest', drama in three acts and a prologue by Melinda Young (i.e. Mrs Henry Young). Licence sent 9 May 1863 for performance at the Marylebone. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records play as drama with four acts. Listed in Nicoll under Mrs Henry Young. ff. 35. Melinda ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1863
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1 item

9. Add MS 53023 R

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'The poor girl, or, El Idiour the wanderer', drama in two acts and four tableaus by Mrs Henry Young (i.e. Melinda Young). Licence sent 8 July 1863 for performance at the Effingham. "'The Poor Girl' from Mr Abrahams, Effingham theatre" written on back cover. ff. 55. Melinda Young, also cal...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1863
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1 item

10. Add MS 53024 T

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'Ida Lee, or, The child of the wreck', drama in four parts and two acts by Mrs Henry Young (i.e. Melinda Young). Licence sent 28 August 1863 for performance at the Effingham. Morris Abrahams, the theatre manager, noted on cover. ff. 38. Melinda Young, also called 'mrs Henry Young: Plays by,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1863
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1 item

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