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11641. Add MS 52946 M

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'Two loves and a life', drama in four acts by 'John Roakes' (i.e., Tom Taylor) and Charles Reade. Licence sent 16 March 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 20 March 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation thatthat the ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1854
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1 item

11642. Add MS 52949 D

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Il Conte Ory, lyric comedy in two acts (for the music by Rossini). Printed. Italian with English translation by Manfredo Maggioni; a version of the original French libretto by A. E. Scribe and C. G. Delestre-Poirson. Licence sent 25 August 1854 for performance at the Royal Italian Opera, Cov...
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Western Manuscripts
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Italian
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25 Aug 1854
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1 item

11643. Add MS 52952 N

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'Janet Pride', drama in five acts ('of which the 1st and 2nd are prologuial') by Dion Boucicault. Licence sent 3 February 1855 for performance at the Adelphi 5 February 1855. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions throughout. Written on several different types...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1855
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1 item

11644. Add MS 52954 J

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'Temptation', drama in three acts by Josh Redworth. Licence sent 16 May 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham 16 May 1855. Signed by M. H. Simpson. Listed by Nicoll under ‘unknown authors’. Keywords: discipline, pubs and inns, murder, the supernatural, crime. ff. 25. London...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
16 May 1855
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1 item

11645. Add MS 52955 E

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'Prince Cheri and Princess Fair Star, or, The jewelled children of the enchanted isle', extravaganza in one act by C. J. Collins. Licence sent 18 July 1855 for performance at the Strand 18 June 1855. Keywords: fairies and other supernatural creatures, disguise, science and technology, black c...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1855
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1 item

11646. Add MS 52956 S

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'The beginning and the end', drama in four acts by 'Miss Maria Lacy' [i.e. Mrs. G. W. Lovell]. Licence sent 30 October 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 27 October 1855. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Published in Cumberland’s, vol. 47, no. 393, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1855
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1 item

11647. Add MS 52957 V

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'Hey diddle diddle, or, Harlequin King Nonsense and the seven ages of man', pantomime by E. L. Blanchard. Licence sent 22 December 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 26 December 1855. 'From E.T. Smith' written on cover. Songs included in MS. Diagrams and a printed illustr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1855
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1 item

11648. Add MS 52964 O

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'Ding dong Will, or, The Ashbrooke blacksmith', village tale in one act, founded on a story in the Christmas number of Household Words. Licence sent 10 February 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Nicoll gives the date of the first performance ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1857
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1 item

11649. Add MS 52965 C

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'The three brothers of Normandy, or, The compact of life and death', drama in three acts. Licence sent 7 April 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Songs included in MS. Keywords: Austerlitz, Austria, military, French characters, F...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1857
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1 item

11650. Add MS 52965 X

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'Two can play at that game', comedietta in one act by Walter Gordon. Licence sent 15 April 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Plymouth the same day. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Keywords: art and artists, letters. ff. 32. William Aylmer Gowing, called 'Walte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1857
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1 item