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

61. Add MS 52931 AA

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‘The lost husband’, drama in two acts, adapted from the French by Charles Reade. Licence sent 23 April 1852 for performance at the Strand 26 April 1852. Title page lists W. R. Copeland as lessee. Small number of revisions, usually in pencil. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 6, no. 86. There were ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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23 Apr 1852
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1 item

62. Add MS 52931 B

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‘Napoleon’, petite drama in one act. Licence sent 26 March 1852 for performance at the Marylebone 1 April 1852. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that ‘Heaven’ should be substituted for ‘Lord.’ Keywords: French influence, French Imperialism, military, food and dining, disguise, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1852
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1 item

63. Add MS 52931 BB

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Index. ff. 2.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1852
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1 item

64. Add MS 52931 C

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‘Bonaparte in Egypt’, military spectacle in two acts, adapted by Charles A. Somerset from the French five act spectacle. Licence sent 26 March 1852 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 12 April 1852. Title page reads ‘the property of W. Batty, Esq.’ Keywords: Muslims and Islam, Mid...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1852
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1 item

65. Add MS 52931 D

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‘The three perils of man: wine, wit and woman’, ‘grand spectacular burlesque’ in one act by E. L. Blanchard. Licence sent 27 March 1852 for performance at the Surrey 29 March 1852. Title page lists Messrs. Shepherd and Cheswick. Stage directions underlined in red. Songs included in MS. Key...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1852
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1 item

66. Add MS 52931 E

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‘The working man, or, The pearl and the diamond’, drama in three acts. Licence sent 29 March 1852 for performance at the City of London 29 March 1852. Title page lists Mssrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. Keywords: working women, Paris, French influence, drinking and drunkenness, working class cha...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1852
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1 item

67. Add MS 52931 F

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Mademoiselle de La Seigliere, comedy in four acts, by Jules Sandeau. Printed (1852). French. Licence sent 8 April 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Manager: J. Mitchell. Original first performance at the Comédie Française, 4 November 1851. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipul...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
8 Apr 1852
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1 item

68. Add MS 52931 G

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‘The Corsican brothers, or, Les frères Corses’, ‘dramatic romance’ in three acts and five tableaux, adapted ‘from the romance of M. Dumas by MM. E. Grangé and X. de Montépin’. Printed (Lacy’s acting edition, vol. 6, no. 79). Licence sent 2 April 1852 for performance at the Queen’s Theatre, Du...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1852
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1 item

69. Add MS 52931 H

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‘The blue baron, or, The mine fiend and the lake fay’, extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 6 April 1852 for performance at the Victoria 12 April 1852. MS includes letter from Eliza Vincent requesting the licence. Only listed in LCO Day Book Add. 53703 under the title‘The mine fiend and the...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1852
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1 item

70. Add MS 52931 I

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‘Oh Gemini, or, The brothers of course’, burlesque in one act by G. Abbott à Beckett and Mark Lemon. Licence sent 8 April 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 12 April 1852. Signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that a speech criticizing ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1852
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1 item