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036-002006719 Level [40] File

11. Add MS 53053 I

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Add MS 53053 I
Title:
'The whiteboy', by T. Taylor.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 24 September 1866 for performance at the Olympic. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to T. Taylor under the title 'The white boy'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

106 folios.

12. Add MS 53053 G

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Add MS 53053 G
Title:
'The man and the shadow', by W. G. Wills
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 21 September 1866 for performance at the Alexandra, Bradford. The MS contains numerous annotations and amendments. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

117 folios.

13. Add MS 53053 F

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Add MS 53053 F
Title:
'The king's advocate, or, Love and hate', by G. F. Warde.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 22 September 1866 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Cambridge. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for the line 'By him who died upon the Rood' to be omitted in performance. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

39 folios.

14. Add MS 53053 L

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Title:
The Flying Scud, by D. Boucicault.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 3 October 1866 for performance at the Holborn. Folios 1-2 are manuscript and contain the title of the play, the name of the author and a list of the characters. Folios 3-57 are printed (n.d.). The alternative title 'Four-legged fortune' noted on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1866
Extent:

57 folios.

15. Add MS 53053 C

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Title:
'Give a dog a bad name', by J. B. Johnstone.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts and four tableaux. Licence sent 14 September 1866 for performance at the Colosseum, Liverpool. Letter to W. B. Donne dated 12 September 1866 introducing the play from the theatre manager Thomas Theodore Heath on folio 2. Nicoll notes an alternative title 'England and Australia'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

i + 40 folios.

16. Add MS 53053 M

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Title:
'The crooked ways, or, The straight and the narrow paths of life', by W. R. Waldron.
Scope & Content:
Drama in prologue and three acts. Licence sent 28 September 1866 for performance at the City of London. The dramatist is also noted as the author of 'Look on the bright side' on folio1. The name of the theatre lessee noted as Mr Nelson Lee, and the alternative title of the play given as 'The bro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

68 folios