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10361. Add MS 52933 F

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‘Our new lady’s maid’, comedietta in one act by H. C. Coape. Licence sent 8 July 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 14 July 1852. Signed by manager, Benjamin Webster. Signature on title page is crossed out. Actors’ initials appear next to dramatis personae. Revisions thro...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1852
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1 item

10362. Add MS 52934 F

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‘Uncle Tom’s cabin, or, The fugitive slave!’ drama in two acts. Licence sent 15 September 1852 for performance at the Victoria 20 September 1852. Title page signed by Eliza Vincent. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Other versions include those written in 1852 by J. C...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1852
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1 item

10363. Add MS 52934 I

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‘The marriage day, or, The life chase’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 September 1852 for performance at the Surrey 21 September 1852. Title page signed Mssrs. Shepherd and Creswick. Also performed as ‘The life chase’ at the Surrey 15 November 1852. Keywords: seaside settings, police, w...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1852
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1 item

10364. Add MS 52935 EE

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'Don Quixote de la Mancha and the sleep of an hundred years, or, Harlequin, the omened bird and the fairy of the golden waters', pantomime by Edward Farmer. Licence sent 15 November 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Extensive stage directions regarding lighting. Keywords...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1852
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1 item

10365. Add MS 52938 I

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Il ne faut jurer de rien, comédie in three acts by Alfred de Musset. Printed (Paris: Charpentier, 1849). French. Licence sent 22 February 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre Français 22 June 1848. Signed by J. Mitchell. Keywords: French influ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
22 Feb 1853
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1 item

10366. Add MS 52938 P

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'Turkish lovers’, an Eastern spectacular romance in three acts by Captain W. H. Armstrong. Licence sent 3 March 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane 7 March 1853. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the words 'God' and 'Oh Lord' be omitted. Includes list of s...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1853
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1 item

10367. Add MS 52947 Q

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La question d'Orient, comédie-vaudeville in one act by Jules Moinaux with music by Victor Parisot. French. Printed (Paris: Colombier, n.d.). Licence sent 29 May 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at Théâtre des Variétés 28 April 1854. Letter introducing pl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
29 May 1854
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1 item

10368. Add MS 52951 V

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'Little Bo-Peep, or, Harlequin and the girl who lost her sheep', pantomime by J. B. Buckstone. Licence sent 22 December 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 26 December 1854. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Revisions throughout. Description of cost...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1854
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1 item

10369. Add MS 52958 DD

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‘Tafelhausen, or, The legend of a lawyer’, drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 18 March 1856 for performance at the Surrey 24 March 1856. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that the words ‘Lord’ and ‘Oh Lord’ be omitted. Two different types of paper used. Songs i...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1856
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1 item

10370. Add MS 52958 FF

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‘Timely warning, or, Past, present and future’, drama in three acts by G. Conquest. Licence sent 18 March 1856 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 18 March 1856. Signed Ro. Conquest, proprietor and responsible manager. Keywords: French influence, family relationships, fallen women, aristo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1856
Extent:
1 item