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

711. Add MS 52954 C

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'Still waters', drama in three acts by 'John Roakes' [i.e., Tom Taylor]. Licence sent 25 April 1855 for performance at the Olympic 14 May 1855. Published in Lacy's, vol. 22, no. 319, under the title ‘Still waters run deep’. Keywords: musicians, literature and literary reference, businessmen,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1855
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1 item

712. Add MS 52954 CC

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Les droits d'homme, comédie in two acts by Jules de Prémaray. Printed (1855). French. Licence sent 7 July 1855 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Odéon 6 November 1854. Signed by J. Mitchell. Publisher's list on back cover. Keywords: politicians, widows...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
7 Jul 1855
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1 item

713. Add MS 52954 D

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'Ida May! or, The slave's triangle', drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 April 1855 for performance at the Victoria 25 April 1855. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, dance, black characters, American characters, family relationships, murder. ff. 85. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. V...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1855
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1 item

714. Add MS 52954 DD

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'Jack Sheppard', drama in three acts. Licence sent 11 July 1855 for performance at the Pavilion 13 July 1855. For another version see Add. 52955 J. Keywords: crime, poverty, widows, execution, working class characters, eighteenth-century settings, murder. ff. 67. Whitechapel; Middlesex Pav...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1855
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1 item

715. Add MS 52954 E

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'A domestic story, or, A family picture', drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 May 1855 for performance at the Grecian Saloon. Signed by Ro. Conquest, actual and responsible manager. Also signed by W. B. Donne. Script not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: art and artists, aristocracy, French influe...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1855
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1 item

716. Add MS 52954 EE

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Index ff. 2.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855
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1 item

717. Add MS 52954 F

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'The actress of Padua', play in four acts by John Brougham. Licence sent 3 May 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 4 May 1855. First performed at the Broadway, New York 12 May 1852. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1855
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1 item

718. Add MS 52954 G

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'Louis the XIVth, or, The organ boy of Savoy', drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 May 1855 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 3 April 1855. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the following stipulation: 'Act 2nd, scene last. Louis: "Listen what am I worth? Stella: "About 8 and 20 pieces of si...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1855
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1 item

719. Add MS 52954 H

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Berta; a legend of the Hartzberg, comic opera in two acts by Hawley Smart. Printed. Licence sent 4 May 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 7 May 1855. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Keywords: Germany, mountain settings, festivals and celebration,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1855
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1 item

720. Add MS 52954 I

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Il trovatore, lyric drama in four acts edited and translated by Manfredo Maggioni [for the music by Verdi]. Printed. Italian with English translation. Licence sent 10 May 1855 for performance at Covent Garden Opera. Publisher's list on back cover. This is a version of the original libretto ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
10 May 1855
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1 item