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1. Add MS 52942 W

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Index ff. 1.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1853
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1 item

2. Add MS 52942 A

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'Roderic', tragedy in five acts. Licence sent 24 August 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham 28 August 1853. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that two phrases with religious allusions be omitted. Keywords: aristocracy, family relationships, Christians and Chris...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1853
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1 item

3. Add MS 52942 G

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'Edmund Atherton, or, The miser of Coventry', drama in two acts. Licence sent 10 September 1853 for performance at the Bower Saloon 10 September 1853. Keywords: servants, land and farming, crime, widows, murder, execution. ff. 32. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. Bower Saloon: 'Edmun...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1853
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1 item

4. Add MS 52942 F

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'The ladies of the convent', drama in three acts translated and adapted from the French by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 8 September 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 15 September 1853. Signed by manager. Keywords: Pre-Revolutionary France, French influence, letters, aristocracy, elopem...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1853
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1 item

5. Add MS 52942 L

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Vanity cured, or, The school for old gentlemen (altered from Seeing's believing), comedy in two acts by E. Ranger. Printed. Licence sent 29 September 1853 for performance at the Strand 31 October 1853. The original printed title 'Seeing's believing' has been replaced by 'Vanity cured … added...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1853
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1 item

6. Add MS 52942 S

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'Hotel charges, or, How to cook a biffin', farcical sketch in one act by Charles Selby. Licence sent 6 October 1853 for performance at the Adelphi 10 October 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions throughout. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 12, no. 169. Keywo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1853
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1 item

7. Add MS 52942 B

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'Mont Blanc, or, The witch of the Alps' ('Avalanche! or, The murder in the snow!'), romantic drama in two acts by T. E. Wilks. Licence sent 26 August 1853 for performance at the Queen's 5 September 1853. Signed by C. F. James. Text written on a number of different types of paper. Revisions ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1853
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1 item

8. Add MS 52942 C

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'My wife's cousin', farcical sketch in one act by R. E. Phillips. Licence sent 30 August 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 31 August 1853. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: sta...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Aug 1853
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1 item

9. Add MS 52942 K

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'The gambler's wife', drama in two acts by John Courtney. Licence sent 22 September 1853 for performance at the Surrey 3 October 1853. Noted to be from Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick on title page. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: gambling,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1853
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1 item

10. Add MS 52942 U

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'Wrath's whirlwind, or, The neglected child, the vicious youth and the degraded man', in two acts. Licence requested for performance at the Britannia Saloon 13 October 1853 but refused because the piece might 'lower the morals and excite the passions of the classes who frequent saloons’. Lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1853
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1 item