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9061. Add MS 53048 P

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Title:
'Who wins?, or, The outcast's bride', by C. Horsman.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 23 February 1866 for performance at the Princess's Theatre, Edinburgh. The play noted as 'The sole property of Mr Clarence Holt, 31 Carlton Road, Maida Vale, Paddington Street' on folio 1. The playwright, Charles Horsman, noted as 'of the Lyceum Theatre London',...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1866
Extent:

106 folios.

9062. Add MS 53056 O

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Title:
'Harlequin Cock Robin and the children of the wood', by W. R. Osman.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1866 for performance at the Victoria. Messrs [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton noted as the lessees on folio 1. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for a reference to the Hyde Park riots be omitted. The attribution of authorship is taken from Nicoll, the name of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1866
Extent:

139 folios

9063. Add MS 53064 N

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Title:
'Wat Tyler, or, Harlequin Peace, Love and War', by N. Lee Jnr.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1867 for performance at the City of London. The name Morris Abrahams noted on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to N. Lee, Jnr with the title amended to 'Wat Tyler, or, Harlequin Love, War and Peace'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

35 folios.

9064. Add MS 53065 F

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Title:
La Vivandiere: True to the Corps!, by W. S. Gilbert.
Scope & Content:
Operatic extravaganza founded on Donizetti's opera 'La Giglia del Regimento'. Licence sent 18 January 1868 for performance at the Queen's. Printed by Matthews Brothers, Liverpool. (1867). W.S. Gilbert noted as the author of 'Dulcamara, or, the Little Duck and the Great Quack' on folio 1, togethe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1868
Extent:

18 folios.

9065. Add MS 53065 Q

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Title:
'The Express, or, A brother's sacrifice', by A. Masson.
Scope & Content:
Serio-comic drama in three acts. Licence sent 12 February 1868 for performance at St George's. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to A. Masson.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1868
Extent:

73 folios.

9066. Add MS 53070 S

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Title:
'Wild Will, or, The pirates of the Thames', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 4 September 1868 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The play is not mentioned in Nicoll.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1868
Extent:

27 folios.

9067. Add MS 53074 G

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Title:
'The snowdrift, or, The cross on the shoe', by A. Coates.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 22 January 1869 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to Alfred Coates under the title 'The snow drift, or, The cross on the boo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1869
Extent:

16 folios.

9068. Add MS 53090 I

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Title:
'Marlborough, or, The three phases of a life', by W. Phillips.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 23 November 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Manchester. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for one passage with strong scriptural overtones to be omitted in performance.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1870
Extent:

76 folios.

9069. Add MS 53093 M

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Title:
'The Daughter of Truth; or, Spells of Love', by W.H.Pitt.
Scope & Content:
'The Daughter of Truth; or, Spells of Love', by W.H.Pitt. Licence sent 18 March 1871 for performance at Britannia Theatre, London. 22 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

9070. Add MS 53161 B

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Add MS 53161 B
Title:
'Jacl the Giant Killer and the Sleeping Beauty', by H. Levy
Scope & Content:
'Jack the Giant Killer and the Sleeping Beauty', by H. Levy. Play approved 21 January 1876 for a licence to perform at the Queen's Theatre, Edinburgh. 17 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item