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11651. Add MS 52966 BB

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'Le roi boit', opérette-bouffe in one act. French. Licence sent 16 June 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Back page signed J. Mitchell. Keywords: French influence, literature and literary reference, doctors and medicine, science and technology, family relationships. ff. 20. London;...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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16 Jun 1857
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1 item

11652. Add MS 52966 Y

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'The fugitive tree', drama in three acts by E. G. Burton. Licence sent 15 June 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Margate the same day. Speaking cues and stage directions underlined in blue. Songs included in MS. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, Caribbean islands, family relations...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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15 Jun 1857
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1 item

11653. Add MS 52969 H

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Il birrajo di Preston, melodramma giocoso in three acts. Italian. Printed. Licence sent 14 November 1857 for performance at the St James’s. Publisher's advertising at back. ff. 26. Francesco Guidi, writer of plays: London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. St James' Theatre: Count Luigi Ric...
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Western Manuscripts
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Italian
Date Range:
14 Nov 1857
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1 item

11654. Add MS 52970 D

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'Peter Wilkins, or, The flying Indians and the wild men of the Loudstone Islands', pantomime by H. Spry and George Conquest. Licence sent 21 December 1857 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 24 December 1857. Cover signed Ro. Conquest, actual and responsible manager. The present text appea...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 Dec 1857
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1 item

11655. Add MS 52988 F

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‘Harlequin Hans and the golden goose, or, Old Mother Earth , the little red man and the princess whom nobody could make laugh’, pantomime by T. L. Greenwood and E. L. Blanchard. Licence sent 20 December 1859 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Contains ‘expressions used’ and lists of characters...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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20 Dec 1859
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1 item

11656. Add MS 52993 V

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Paris qui dort, 'scenes de la vie nocturne', comedy-vaudeville in five acts by 'MM. Delacour et Lambert Thiboust' (i.e., A. C. Lartigue and P. A. A. Lambert Thiboust) for the music by MM. Nargeot and Bazile. Printed (Michel Lèvy Frères: Bibliotheque dramatique; théatre moderne, 1852.) French. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
12 Jun 1860
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1 item

11657. Add MS 52994 C

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'Kynge Lear and hys faythefulle foole', burlesque in one act by F. Marchant. Licence sent 23 June 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the cover. Contains words for songs. Keywords: Shakespeare, family relationships, popular songs, cas...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1860
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1 item

11658. Add MS 53002 C

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'First impression's everything, or, Young love and the remembrance of childhood', farce in one act by J. T. Douglass. Licence sent 17 March 1861 for performance at the Standard. ff. 36. John Palgrave Simpson, dramatist and novelist: Plays by, submitted: 1853-1867: Partly printed. John Thoma...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1861
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1 item

11659. Add MS 53010 D

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'The king of the merrows, or, The prince and the piper Dan' (altered from 'Dan the piper, or, The prince who loved a mermaid', and 'The magic piper, or, The tale of a mermaid'), fairy extravaganza by F. C. Burnand from an original plot constructed by J. Palgrave Simpson. Licence sent 18 Decembe...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1861
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1 item

11660. Add MS 53033 A

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'The down-fall of pride, or, The heiress and the mechanic's wife, or, Strange things happen in course of time', by C. H. Hazlewood.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 20 June 1864 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. No details of the author on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to C. H. Hazlewood and gives the title as 'The downfall of pride', also noting the alternat...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1864
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38 folios