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10921. Add MS 52971 O

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Add MS 52971 O
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'A pleasant time of it', farce in one act, probably by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 3 February 1858 for performance at the Strand 2 February 1858. 'Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn' written on cover. See also Add. 52971 P. Keywords: mountain settings, pubs and inns, travel, entertain...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1858
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1 item

10922. Add MS 52980 D

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‘The leprachaun, or, Bad luck’s good luck with good looking-after’ (sic), drama in two acts by E. Falconer. Licence sent 25 February 1859 for performance at the Lyceum on 28 February 1859. Listed in Nicoll as ‘The Leprechaun, or, Bad luck’s good luck with good looking after’. LCO Day Book Ad...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1859
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1 item

10923. Add MS 52981 K

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‘The Castle of Otranto’, burlesque in one act. Licence sent 26 March 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. Some cuts and amendments in ink. Based on the novel by Horace Walpole, 1764. Keywords: Italian settings, literary reference, supernatural, weddings, popular song, castles, politics...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

10924. Add MS 52984 B

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‘An old offender’, comic drama in two acts by J. R. Planché. Licence sent 22 July 1859 for performance at the Adelphi. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 41, no. 615. Keywords: aristocracy, Early Modern settings, inheritance, wards, robbers, magistrates, legends, courtship, letters, disguise. ff. 58...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1859
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1 item

10925. Add MS 52992 I

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'A friend in need', comedy in two acts by Sydney J. G. French and William Sorrell. Licence sent 20 April 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Inside cover bears the name of a 'Miss Wyndham'' written in ink. Published in Lacy's, vol. 46, no. 682. Keywords: London, marital relationships, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1860
Extent:
1 item

10926. Add MS 52995 W

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'Ruy Blas', drama in three acts by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 11 October 1860 for performance at the Princess's. Sketch in ink of period costume design on f. 2. Signed A. Harris, lessee. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 refers to the correspondence held in the LCO Letter Register concerning alter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1860
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1 item

10927. Add MS 52999 W

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Add MS 52999 W
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'Blue Beard from a new point of hue', burlesque by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 26 December 1860 for performance at the Adelphi. Published in Lacy's, vol. 49, no. 729. ff. 20. Henry James Byron, called 'Nick Nemo'; actor and dramatist: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1857-1865: Partly imperf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1860
Extent:
1 item

10928. Add MS 53002 A

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'The nigger's opera, or, The darkie that walked in her sleep', operetta in one act by William Brough. Licence sent 12 March 1861 for performance at the Bijou. ff. 26. William Brough, journalist and author; brother of R B Brough: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1852-1867: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1861
Extent:
1 item

10929. Add MS 53005 F

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Le gentilhomme pauvre, comedy in two acts by'MM. Dumanoir and Lafargue' (i.e., P. F. Pinel and Edouard Lafarge). Printed (Michel Lévy Frères, 2ème éd, 1861.). French. Licence sent 20 June 1861 for performance at the St James’s. Letter attached from the Examiner, W. B. Donne, "Gentilhomme pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
20 Jun 1861
Extent:
1 item

10930. Add MS 53006 F

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Add MS 53006 F
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'The fetch, or, The onconvaneance (sic) of a single life' ('The fetches'), farce in one act by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 28 August 1861 for performance at the Lyceum on 28 August. Signed Edmund Falconer, lessee. Entitled 'The fetches', in Nicoll. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1861
Extent:
1 item