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

321. Add MS 52940 L

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'The convict brother, or, The story of a night', drama in two acts by T. Meade. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 6 June 1853. Signed by E. L. Smith. 'Smith, E.L., 38 Dean St, Soho' appears on back cover. Keywords: working class characters, the superna...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

322. Add MS 52940 M

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'The bleak house, or, The spectre of the ghost walk', domestic drama in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the Pavilion 4 June 1853. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. Revisions throughout. For other versions see Add. 52940 K, a version by an unnamed author f...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

323. Add MS 52940 N

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Diane, drama in five acts by Émile Augier. Printed (Paris: Lévy, 1852). French. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitchell. Publishers' advertising on back cover. Keywords: French influence, Christians and Christianity, festivals and celebration, ar...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

324. Add MS 52940 O

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Lady Tartuffe, comédie in five acts by Émile de Girardin. Printed (Paris: Lévy, 1853). French. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Publishers' advertising on back cover. Keywords: French influence, aristocracy, philanthropy, politicians, flirtation, literature and ...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

325. Add MS 52940 P

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'The electric telegraph, or, The fast man in a fix! A touch at the Times', farce in one act by C. A. Somerset. Licence sent 10 June 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 13 June 1853. Title page signed by proprietor. Detailed description of dramatis personae. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 re...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1853
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1 item

326. Add MS 52940 Q

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Donna Diana, drama in 3 acts by 'Carl August West' (i.e. Joseph Schreyvogel) based on the Spanish text by Augustin Moreto y Cavana. Printed (1853). German. Licence sent 11 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Keywords: ff. 30. Joseph Schreyvogel, called 'Carl August West', write...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
11 Jun 1853
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1 item

327. Add MS 52940 R

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'Rappings and table movings', farce in one act by Howard M. Paul. Licence sent 14 June 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 16 June 1853. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Published in Lacy's, vol. 11, no. 156. Keywords: the supernatural, ghosts, spi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1853
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1 item

328. Add MS 52940 S

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'Genevieve', or, The Reign of Terror', drama in four acts by Dion Boucicault. Licence sent 15 June 1853 for performance at the Adelphi 20 June 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions throughout the text. Stage directions added in pencil. Possible analogu...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1853
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1 item

329. Add MS 52940 T

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Index. ff. 2.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1853
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1 item

330. Add MS 52941 A

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Louise de Lignerolles, drama in five acts by Prosper Dinaux and Ernest Legouvé. Printed (Paris; Tresse, 1852). French. Licence sent 18 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre Français 6 June 1838. Publishers' advertising at back. For an Engl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18 Jun 1853
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1 item