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

421. Add MS 52944 Q

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'The begging letter', melodrama in three acts by Mark Lemon. Licence sent 28 December 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 31 December 1853. Signed by E. L. Smith. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths and the word 'Lord' be omitted. Keywords: arist...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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28 Dec 1853
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1 item

422. Add MS 52944 R

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Les Bohémiens de Paris, drama in five acts and eight tableaux by ‘Adolphe d’Ennery’ and ‘Eugène Grangé’ (i.e., A. Philippe and E. P. Basté). Printed. French. Licence sent 22 December 1853 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique 27 S...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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22 Dec 1853
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1 item

423. Add MS 52944 S

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'Billy Button's journey to Brentford, or, Harlequin and the ladies favourite', pantomime by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 19 December 1853 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 26 December 1853. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager as well as the stage manager. Songs included in M...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1853
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1 item

424. Add MS 52944 T

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'The seven champions of Christiandom! or Harlequin Queen Diamond, and the realms of gems and jewels!' pantomime. Licence sent 19 December 1853 for performance at the Victoria 26 December 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Songs included in MS. Keywords: fairies a...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1853
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1 item

425. Add MS 52944 U

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'Harlequin King Ugly Mug, and my Lady Lee of old London Bridge', pantomime. Licence sent 19 December 1853 for performance at the Marylebone 26 December 1853. Signed by J. William Wallack. Songs included in MS. Keywords: supernatural, fairies and other supernatural creatures, family relations...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1853
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1 item

426. Add MS 52944 V

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'Harlequin and King Humming Top, or, The world of toys', comic Christmas pantomime. Licence sent 19 December 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Songs included in MS. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: sport, harlequinade, Pop Goes the Weasel, industrialization, theatre, fai...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1853
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1 item

427. Add MS 52944 W

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'Number nip and the spirit bride', drama in two acts by C. W. S. Brooks and Mark Lemon. Licence sent 22 December 1853 for performance at the Adelphi 26 December 1853. Request for licence appears to be written in Benjamin Webster's hand. Revisions throughout the text. Keywords: fairies and o...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1853
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1 item

428. Add MS 52944 X

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Comic scenes for a Christmas pantomime for the season 1853 - 1854. No record of the issue of a separate licence in LCO Day Book Add. 53703. The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, is mentioned on the last page, but there are no other markings which would confirm that the scenes were intended to be an a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
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1 item

429. Add MS 52944 Y

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'The ocean queen and Sleeping Beauty of the deep, or, Harlequin and the mystic branch', comic pantomime in one act by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 19 December 1853 for performance at the City of London 26 December 1853. Keywords: harlequinade, fairies and other supernatural creatures, Chobham, mi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1853
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1 item

430. Add MS 52944 Z

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