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21. Add MS 53063 L

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Title:
'Dearer than life', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Serio-comic drama in three acts. Licence sent 26 November 1867 for performance at the Alexandra, Liverpool. Nicoll notes that the play was subsequently performed on 8 January 1868 at the Queen's.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

76 folios.

22. Add MS 53063 AA

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Title:
'Don Quixote, or, Sancho Panza and his wife Tereza', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 19 December 1867 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. Comic scenes contained separately in folios 18-25. The attribution of the play to C. H. Hazlewood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:
25 folios.

23. Add MS 53063 H

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Add MS 53063 H
Title:
'The cricket on the hearth', by H. C. Hazlewood, Jnr.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 19 November 1867 for performance at the Alexandra. Adapted from the novella by Charles Dickens. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for all oaths to be removed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

25 folios.

24. Add MS 53063 G

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Title:
'The king's death trap', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 15 November 1867 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The attribution of the play to C. H. Hazlewood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:
26 folios.

25. Add MS 53063 V

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Title:
'The Wood Demon, or, Harlequin One o'Clock and ye knight, ye maydenne and ye minstrel', by F. Marchant.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 12 December 1867 for performance at the Oriental. The name [Morris] Abrahams noted on folio 1, together with 'Oriental Theatre, High Street, Poplar'. The attribution of the play to F. Marchant is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:
21 folios.

26. Add MS 53063 C

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Title:
'Wrecked not lost, or, Sue Smylie the sailor's bride', by C. H. Stephenson.
Scope & Content:
A semi-nautical domestic drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 November 1867 for performance at the City of London. An alternative title 'Sixty years ago' has been crossed through on folio 1. The name Morris Abrahams is also noted on folio 1, and again on folio 26 where he appears as the manager of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

26 folios.

27. Add MS 53063 Y

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Add MS 53063 Y
Title:
'Harlequin Guy Fawkes, or, The Fairies of the Golden Grotto', by J. B. Johnstone.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1867 for performance at the Queen's, Manchester. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

15 folios.

28. Add MS 53063 Z

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Add MS 53063 Z
Title:
'Queen Cockadoodledoo, the Dame who lost her shoe, or, The princess, the tulip, the page and the Peri of the deep seas blue', by W. Seaman.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 20 December 1867 for performance at the Bower. Comic scenes in a separate hand to be found in folios 43-46. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

46 folios.