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11. Add MS 52991 E

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'117 Arundel Street, Strand' (altered from 'Batchelors lodgings' (sic) and 'Honi soit qui mal y pense'), comedietta in one act by H. R. Addison. Licence sent 20 March 1860 for performance at the Lyceum. Numerous cuts and amendments made in ink. The original title 'Batchelors lodging' has the...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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20 Mar 1860
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1 item

12. Add MS 52991 Q

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'The history of a flag', historical drama in four acts by H. Young. Licence sent 4 April 1860 for performance at Astley's Amphitheatre 9 April 1860. Names of W. W. Batty, proprietor and W. West, stage manager. Play is described as “an historical drama in four parts from the French by H. Youn...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1860
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1 item

13. Add MS 52991 F

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'Treaty of peace', petite drama in one act by Edward Stirling. Licence sent 24 March 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Swansea on 29 March 1860. Text bears name of Susan Pyne. Stage directions underlined in red ink. Last page signed by Thomas Joseph Anderson, copyist, of 3b Elliott...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1860
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1 item

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'The white Indian, or, The renegade's daughter', drama in two acts. Licence sent 2 April 1860 for performance at the Victoria on 9 April 1860. Note of application for licence signed 'I. Cohen' for J. Johnson Towers, the theatre manager, on title page. Nicoll attributes authorship to E. Tower...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1860
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1 item

15. Add MS 52991 S

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'The forty thieves', burlesque in one act. Licence sent 4 April 1860 for performance at the Lyceum 9 April 1860. Cuts made in ink. Authorship attributed to “members of the Savage Club” by Nicoll. Keywords: fairy-tales, gnomes, animals, slaves, thieves, literary references, royalty, popular...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1860
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1 item

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'Lurline, or, The Rhine and its Rhino', burlesque in one act. Licence sent 31 March 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Cover bears name of C. J. James. Contains words to songs. Nicoll attributes this version to Vincent Amcotts, but although a version by Amcotts does exist (published in ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1860
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1 item

17. Add MS 52991 P

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'Lucretia Borgia, at home and all abroad', burlesque in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 3 April 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Stage directions underlined in red ink. Published in Lacy's, vol. 45, no. 672 as Lucrezia Borgia! At home and all abroad. Keywords: Italian sett...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1860
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1 item

18. Add MS 52991 U

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'The pilgrim of love', extravaganza ('an oriental fairy tale in rhyme') in one act by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 5 April 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. MS signed by the author, f. 78. Additions, cuts, cues and stage directions in pencil and ink. Extra page added for Fi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1860
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1 item

19. Add MS 52991 B

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'The Abbé Vaudreuil and the court of Louis 15th, or, 1860 to 1754', drama in one act by H. R. Addison. Licence sent 15 March 1860 for performance at the Lyceum. Described on cover as “a most original sketch”. Keywords: French influence and settings, post-revolutionary France, aristocracy, Pa...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1860
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1 item

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'A day in high life', farce in one act by George E. Shirley, music by J. A. V - (name illegible). Licence sent 4 April 1860 for performance at the Royal Marines Barrack Theatre, Chatham. Props listed on front cover. Contains words to songs. Includes a “Musical Extravaganza” for voice and o...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1860
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1 item