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11351. Add MS 52959 T

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The people’s lawyer, drama in two acts. Printed (n.d.) by J. S. Jones. Licence sent 19 May 1856 for performance at the Strand. Elaborate descriptions of setting and costume. Keywords: law and the legal profession, United States, art and artists, poverty, crime. ff. 18. Joseph Stevens Jone...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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19 May 1856
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1 item

11352. Add MS 52960 X

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Irish Assurance, farce in two acts by Mrs. B. Williams. Printed (n.d.) Licence sent 11 August 1856 for performance at the Adelphi 11 August 1856. “Written expressly for Mr. Barney Williams. To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of characters, entrances and exits, relative po...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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11 Aug 1856
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1 item

11353. Add MS 52961 B

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‘The mould of mould manor, or, A ghost story’ original drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 30 August 1856 for performance at the Surrey 30 August 1856. Keywords: family relationships, military, crime, murder, supernatural, servants. ff. 36. John Beer Johnstone, actor and dram...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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30 Aug 1856
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1 item

11354. Add MS 52965 E

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'Angel or devil', drama in one act by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 7 April 1857 for performance at the Lyceum 2 March 1857. Intended date of performance is listed on cover as 2 March 1857. Published in Lacy's, vol. 29, no. 434. Keywords: French influence, Revolutionary France, revolution, aris...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1857
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1 item

11355. Add MS 52966 G

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'A case for relection', comedietta in one act by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 14 May 1857 for performance at Plymouth 15 May 1857. Cover signed J. Palgrave Simpson, 9 Alfred Place Hall, Thurloe Square, Brompton. Keywords: servants, literature and literary reference, letters, art and artists. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
14 May 1857
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1 item

11356. Add MS 52968 R

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Wanted, an errand boy; or, Maid of all work, farce in one act (not translated from the French) by James Bruton. Printed. Licence sent 15 October 1857 for performance at the Surrey the same day. Cover signed Mr. N. Smith, acting manager. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1857
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1 item

11357. Add MS 52980 H

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‘The dove and the serpent’, drama in two acts by C. Litchfield and - Cook. Licence sent 5 March 1859 for performance at the City of London Theatre. Keywords: Christians, concealed identity, Liverpool, inns, emigration, execution, ships as settings, sailors, murder, theft, abandoned women, wi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1859
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1 item

11358. Add MS 52981 D

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Margot, ou, Les bienfaits de l’éducation, vaudeville in one act by 'MM. Clairville et Milon (i.e., L. F. Nicolaie and L. J. J. Milon). Printed. French. Licence sent 23 March 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. Index of play series printed inside and back covers. Contains illustration ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
23 Mar 1859
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1 item

11359. Add MS 52982 K

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‘The heart of old Ireland and the Lepreghaun or, The gold goblin’, drama in two acts by C. Litchfield. Licence sent 23 April 1859 for performance at the City of London. Keywords: Irish setting, Irish characters, aristocracy, legend, peasants, dance, weddings, celebrations, treason, soldiers,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1859
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1 item

11360. Add MS 52982 T

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‘The member's wife, or, The house versus the home’, comedy in two acts by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 13 May 1859 for performance at the Adelphi. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation to ‘omit all oaths and the name of Mr Brotherton’. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 42, no.618. Enitled ‘Ho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1859
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1 item