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9201. Add MS 53021 B

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'Taming the truant', comedy in three acts by Horace Wigan. Licence sent 16 March 1863 for performance at the Olympic. MS written in more than one hand. Cast list on title page. Nicoll lists play as an adaptation of Le papillon (sic) by Victorien Sardou. Sardou's 'La papillionne' was first...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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16 Mar 1863
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9202. Add MS 53022 G

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'Aurora Floyd, or, The first and second marriage', drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 14 April 1863 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the script. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records date of licence as 15 April 1863. For other...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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14 Apr 1863
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9203. Add MS 53022 P

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'Ben Child; or, The swallows' nest', drama in three acts and a prologue by Melinda Young (i.e. Mrs Henry Young). Licence sent 9 May 1863 for performance at the Marylebone. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records play as drama with four acts. Listed in Nicoll under Mrs Henry Young. ff. 35. Melinda ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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9 May 1863
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1 item

9204. Add MS 53022 Z

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'The bridal phantom, or, The secret of life', drama in three acts by G. Conquest. Licence sent 21 May 1863 for performance at the Grecian. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the play as a drama in four acts. ff. 38. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pantomimist, and dramatist: Plays by, sub...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 May 1863
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9205. Add MS 53023 A

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'Bow Bells, or, The Alderman's last wish', drama in three acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 27 May 1863 for performance at the City of London Theatre. ff. 35. John Beer Johnstone, actor and dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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27 May 1863
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1 item

9206. Add MS 53023 L

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'The false Earl, or, The rover of the North Sea' (altered from 'The false Earl, or, The North Sea rover'), drama in two acts by F. Marchant. Licence sent 17 June 1863 for performance at the Pavilion. The word "North" overwritten on title page; original subtitle appears in full on manuscript. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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17 Jun 1863
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1 item

9207. Add MS 53023 P

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'Where there's life there's hope', drama in two acts by John Brougham. Licence sent 30 June 1863 for performance at the Strand. Actors' names in ink next to dramatis personæ. Not listed in Nicoll. ff. 39. John Brougham, actor and dramatist: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1860-1866: Partl...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1863
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1 item

9208. Add MS 53024 K

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'The spirit warning', a mystic drama in two acts by John Brougham. No details of licence sent or theatre. Address of Brougham given as "Rosery, Fulham" or "T. W. Edmond, 25 Wellington St., Strand, W6". Advert for T. W. Edmond’s (of the Lyceum Theatre) Dramatic and Musical Agency pasted on bac...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1863
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1 item

9209. Add MS 53024 O

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'Larks in a cage', domestic drama in one act by Charles Selby. Licence sent 22 August 1863 for performance at the New Royalty. "A domestic drama of harrowing interest" on title page. Line "terrible resistance he must be making" on inner-front cover. No attribution given in Nicoll. ff. 25. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1863
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1 item

9210. Add MS 53024 R

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'The Scottish chief', drama in five acts by J. R. Anderson. Licence sent 20 August 1863 for performance at the Surrey. Name of R. Shepherd, manager of the theatre, noted on the script. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records play as one act drama. Listed as 'The Scottish chief and the maid of Eller...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1863
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1 item