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11041. Add MS 52959 Z

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‘Musical Bob! or, Sharps, flats, and naturals’, farce in one act by W. Dean. Licence sent 31 May 1856 for performance at the Bower Saloon 31 May 1856. Extensive stage directions. Songs included in MS. Keywords: musicians, children, family relationships. ff. 17. William Dean, writer of play...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 May 1856
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11042. Add MS 52960 U

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‘That house in High Street’, comedy in two acts by M. Stuart. Licence sent 31 July 1856 for performance at the Strand 28 July 1856. Keywords: military, servants, doctors and medicine, supernatural, ghosts. ff. 42. M. Stuart, writer of plays: London. Secular Institutions; Theatres. Strand Th...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Jul 1856
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1 item

11043. Add MS 52968 A

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'What will they say at Brompton?', farce in one act by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 31 August 1857 for performance at the Olympic 23 November 1857. Cover signed Stirling Coyne but crossed out. Actors' names listed alongside dramatis personae. Revisions throughout text. LCO Day Book Add. 53073...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Aug 1857
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1 item

11044. Add MS 52983 S

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‘The lady of Lyons’, 'the very latest extravaganza by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 9 July 1859 for performance at the Strand. Signed E. and J. Hastings, copyists. See also Add. 52971 K. Published in Lacy’s , supplementary volume, no volume or index reference, a later, revised version of the La...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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9 Jul 1859
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1 item

11045. Add MS 52994 N

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'The fool of the family', farce in one act by Chauncy S. Davis. Licence sent 12 July 1860 for performance at the Adelphi. Actors' names listed next to dramatis personæ. First performed in Worcester, Mass., on 19 December 1853. Small sections of paper cut from ff. 9, 13, 24, 25, 28, 29, and ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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12 Jul 1860
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1 item

11046. Add MS 52995 T

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'Eily O Connor', drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 4 October 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the title page. Based on the novel The Collegians by Gerald Griffin (published 1829). For other versions of the story, s...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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4 Oct 1860
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1 item

11047. Add MS 53000 Q

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'The fatal shadow, or, The man with an iron heart', by Mrs. H. Young. Licence sent 16 February 1861 for performance at the Effingham. Cover and Act I records name of Morris Abrahams as the theatre manager. Pasted-in slips obscure the original title page. ff. 33. Melinda Young, also called ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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16 Feb 1861
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1 item

11048. Add MS 53012 S

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'Under the rose', farce in one act by George Roberts. Licence sent 18 March 1862 for performance at the St. James's. Cuts and stage manager's cues marked in ink. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 57, no. 853. ff. 16. George Roberts, called 'Robert Walters', writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 18...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1862
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1 item

11049. Add MS 53013 J

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'I couldn't help it', farce in one act by John Oxenford. Licence sent 15 April 1862 for performance at the Lyceum. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 55, no. 816. ff. 13. John Oxenford, dramatist, translator and theatre critic: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867: Partly incomplete and printed.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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15 Apr 1862
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1 item

11050. Add MS 53014 BB

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'The string of pearls, or, The life and death of Sweeny Todd', drama in three epochs and two acts by Mrs. Henry Young. Licence sent 11 July 1862 for performance at the Effingham. Cover identifies Morris Abrahams. Described as 'A entire new version in 3 epochs and 2 acts'. Cuts marked in pen...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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11 Jul 1862
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1 item