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10441. Add MS 52991 B

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'The Abbé Vaudreuil and the court of Louis 15th, or, 1860 to 1754', drama in one act by H. R. Addison. Licence sent 15 March 1860 for performance at the Lyceum. Described on cover as “a most original sketch”. Keywords: French influence and settings, post-revolutionary France, aristocracy, Pa...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1860
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1 item

10442. Add MS 52992 B

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'A change of system', petite comedy in one act by Howard Paul. Licence sent 5 April 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Published in Lacy's, vol. 45, no. 669. Keywords: aristocracy, inheritance, weddings, courtship, tenants, widows, widowers, Chancery, lawyers, literary references, Ital...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1860
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1 item

10443. Add MS 52995 Q

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Robin Hood, opera in three acts by John Oxenford, music by G. A. Macfarren. Printed (Samuel French, n.d.) Licence sent 2 October 1860 for performance at Her Majesty's Theatre. "Dialogue – Mkd 4(i.e. marked)", written on front cover. For another version, see Add. 52995 P. Contains words for...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1860
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1 item

10444. Add MS 52998 H

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'A smack for a smack', interlude in one act by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 26 November 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Partly French. Described as a "dramatic picture copied from a German original". Detailed stage directions. Contains words for songs. Last page signed. Keywords:...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1860
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1 item

10445. Add MS 52998 L

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Eclipsing the son, farce in one act by W. W. Hartopp. Printed (T. H. Lacy, n.d.). Licence sent 3 December 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. Emendations and cuts in pencil. Published in Lacy's, vol. 54, no. 797. Keywords: letters, bachelors, flirtation, courtship, literatu...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1860
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1 item

10446. Add MS 52998 T

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'Wanted a wife and child', farce in one act by J. E. Soden. Licence sent 10 December 1860 for performance at the Soho. Dramatis personæ signed J. E. Soden, with address. Cuts marked in ink. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that the line, " simply this: I wish you to allow me ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1860
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1 item

10447. Add MS 53005 H

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'Andre the miner – the son of toil, or, Power and principle', drama in three acts by A. Faucquez. Licence sent 26 June 1861 for performance at the Victoria on 29 June. Note of application for licence on cover signed 'Isaac Cohen' for Joseph Johnson Towers, the theatre manager. ff. 45. Adolp...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1861
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1 item

10448. Add MS 53006 E

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'The soft sex', comedy in three acts by C. J. Mathews. Licence sent 27 August 1861 for performance at the Haymarket on 31 August. Cover signed Thoms. T. Pugh, under-prompter. Stage manager's cues in pencil, cuts in ink. Actors’ names listed in pencil next to dramatis personæ. Keywords: fli...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1861
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1 item

10449. Add MS 53006 L

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'A lucky escape', comic drama in one act by C. S. Cheltnam. Licence sent 6 September 1861 for performance at the Strand. Adapted from the French. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 52, no. 772. Keywords: France, early modern Settings, French adaptations, flirtation, disguise, widows, courtship, marit...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1861
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1 item

10450. Add MS 53008 F

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'The widow's sons', drama in two acts by J. H. Wilkins. Licence sent 26 October 1861 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, proprietor, noted on script. Numerous cuts in pencil. ff. 53. John Henry Wilkins, writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1866.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1861
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1 item