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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Level [40] File

191. Add MS 52935 X

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'The woman I adore’, farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 9 October 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, 9 October 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions not the work of the Examiner of Plays appear throughout text. LCO Day Boo...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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9 Oct 1852
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1 item

192. Add MS 52935 Y

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'Mary Price, or, The memoirs of a servant girl’, drama in two acts by C. A. Somerset. Licence sent 1 November 1852 for performance at the Bower Saloon 1 November 1852. 'Founded on the popular work by G. W. M. Reynolds.' For another version see Add. 52941 W. According to Nicoll, published in...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1 Nov 1852
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1 item

193. Add MS 52935 Z

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'A capital match’, farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 3 November 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, 4 November 1852. Names of actors included with the dramatis personae. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions throughout. Stage dir...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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3 Nov 1852
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1 item

194. Add MS 52936 A

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'Slave life, from Uncle Tom's Cabin', drama in three acts by 'John Roakes' (i.e Tom Taylor) and Mark Lemon. Licence sent 15 November 1852 for performance at the Adelphi 22 November 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Extensive revisions throughout. Diagram at t...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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15 Nov 1852
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1 item

195. Add MS 52936 AA

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'Harlequin Uncle Tom, or, Brittania the pride of the ocean and guardian genius of the slave', pantomime by Frederic Neale. Licence sent 23 December 1852 for performance at the Effingham Saloon 27 December 1852. Request for licence, signed by Edmund Green, manager, mentions that the play will ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1852
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1 item

196. Add MS 52936 B

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Six comic scenes to be performed at Astley's Amphitheatre: 'Moses tailors and outfitters, and Rose's tea mart' (ff. 1 – 4); 'Quiet street, quiet lodgings and boot makers' (ff. 5 – 6); 'Pantaloon's model parlour for 1853' (ff. 7 – 8); 'Outside of a fishmonger's shop. Betting office' (ff. 9 – 10);...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1852
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1 item

197. Add MS 52936 BB

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'Romeo and Juliet, or, Harlequin Queen Mab and the world of dreams', pantomime by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 8 December 1852 for performance at the Olympic 27 December 1852. Revisions throughout the text. Keywords: literature and literary reference, the supernatural, fairies and other supernat...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1852
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1 item

198. Add MS 52936 C

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'Those dear blacks', farce in two acts by William Brough. Licence sent 18 November 1852 for performance at Lyceum 17 November 1852. Songs included in MS. According to Nicoll, published in Lacy's, but reference has not been verified. Keywords: Uncle Tom's Cabin, literature and literary refer...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1852
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1 item

199. Add MS 52936 CC

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'The fairy and the fawn, or, Life in the dog star and the voyage of taste', pantomime by Charles Rice. Licence sent 23 December 1852 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 27 December 1852. Signed by 'B. O. Conquest, actual and responsible manager.' Title page is missing. Songs included in M...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1852
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1 item

200. Add MS 52936 D

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'Saint Cupid, or, Dorothy's wedding', drama in three acts by D. W. Jerrold. Licence sent 19 November 1852 for performance at the Princess's 22 January 1853. Also performed at Windsor Castle 21 January 1853. Keywords: Restoration England, letters, servants, treason, education, the supernatura...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1852
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1 item