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1. Add MS 53045 Y

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Title:
Index
Scope & Content:
List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during the months of September and October 1865, together with the names of the theatres of proposed representation. In the hand of William Bodham Donne, Examiner of Plays.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1865-Oct 1865
Extent:

2 folios.

2. Add MS 53045 O

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Title:
'Fans and fandangoes'.
Scope & Content:
A Spanish divertissement. Licence sent 10 October 1865 for performance at the Haymarket. Nicoll lists the play with the title 'Fans and fandangas' and notes the author as unknown. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) lists the production as a ballet.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1865
Extent:

2 folios.

3. Add MS 53045 J

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Title:
'Jupiter Chuff'.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 3 October 1865 for performance at the Grecian. Alternative title 'Gumbo Chuff' crossed through on folio 2. The script is noted as being the property of Dan Leeson whose name also appears in the cast list on folio 3 and in inverted commas on folio 47v. Nicoll lists ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1865
Extent:

47 folios.

4. Add MS 53045 R

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Title:
The Africaine, by A. E. Scribe.
Scope & Content:
Opera in five acts. Licence sent 20 October 1865 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed (n.d.) with slight manuscript amendments. Music by G. Meyerbeer.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1865
Extent:

23 folios.

5. Add MS 53045 G

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Title:
'The counterfeit', by D. Fisher.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 30 September 1865 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. 'The plot of this drama is mostly taken from a novel founded on facts by J. C. Jeaffreson. The dialogue of the drama being wholly and entirely original', as noted on folio 1. The LCO Day Book (Add...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1865
Extent:

101 folios.

6. Add MS 53045 X

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Title:
'A couple of thieves, or, A night's frolic'.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 25 October 1865 for performance at the Cabinet. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1865
Extent:

77 folios.

7. Add MS 53045 L

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Title:
'It's better late than never, or, Sunlight thro the mist'.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 7 October 1865 for performance at the Adelphi, Liverpool. LCO Day Book lists the play with 'thro' in the title altered to 'through' and asks for all oaths and exclamations such as 'God' be omitted in performance. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the scrip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1865
Extent:

59 folios.

8. Add MS 53045 U

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Title:
Felix, or, The Festival of Roses, by J. Oxenford
Scope & Content:
Opera in two acts. Licence sent 20 October 1865 for performance at the Royalty. Printed (n.d.). Music credited to Mr Lutz. Dramatis personae together with the names of the performers, including that of the playwright Elliot Galer, on folio 2.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1865
Extent:

17 folios.

9. Add MS 53045 E

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Title:
'Caught by the cuff', by F. Hay.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 21 September 1865 for performance at the Victoria. Date of intended representation noted as September 23 1865 on folio 1. The play was published by Lacy's (vol 67).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1865
Extent:

38 folios.

10. Add MS 53045 M

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Title:
'Elmira the female pirate, or, The black flag and the vow of vengeance'.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 7 October 1865 for performance at the Bower. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1865
Extent:

22 folios.