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2. Add MS 52954 K
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- Add MS 52954 K
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- 'Faust and Marguarite' [sic], romantic opera in three acts. Licence sent 16 May 1855 for performance at the Surrey 16 May 1855. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that 'Marguerite may be discovered kneeling, but not at the altar'. Keywords: education, the supernatural, Faust, sc...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 16 May 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. Add MS 52954 A
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- 'Toddles and Fogg', farce in one act. Licence sent 23 April 1855 for performance at the Surrey 3 April 1855. Diagram included. Keywords: flirtation, travel, illness, science and technology, trains and rail travel. ff. 23. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. Surrey Theatre: 'Toddles and...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 23 Apr 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. Add MS 52954 DD
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- 'Jack Sheppard', drama in three acts. Licence sent 11 July 1855 for performance at the Pavilion 13 July 1855. For another version see Add. 52955 J. Keywords: crime, poverty, widows, execution, working class characters, eighteenth-century settings, murder. ff. 67. Whitechapel; Middlesex Pav...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 11 Jul 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Add MS 52954 E
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- 'A domestic story, or, A family picture', drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 May 1855 for performance at the Grecian Saloon. Signed by Ro. Conquest, actual and responsible manager. Also signed by W. B. Donne. Script not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: art and artists, aristocracy, French influe...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3 May 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. Add MS 52954 D
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- 'Ida May! or, The slave's triangle', drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 April 1855 for performance at the Victoria 25 April 1855. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, dance, black characters, American characters, family relationships, murder. ff. 85. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. V...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 25 Apr 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. Add MS 52954 P
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- 'The secret twelve! or, The bridge of Beltaz' ('St Pierre, or, The secret twelve'), drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 May 1855 for performance at the Victoria 28 May 1855. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Songs included in MS. Revisions throughout. Elaborate stage d...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 25 May 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. Add MS 52954 O
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- 'Crime and remorse, or, Shadow of the dead' ('The crime and the vision'), drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 May 1855 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 25 May 1855. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: illness, crime, murder, family relationships, poison. ff. 30. Hoxton; Midd...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 25 May 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Add MS 52954 S
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- 'A raffle for an elephant, or, The lottery of love', sketch in one act. Licence sent 5 June 1855 for performance at the Strand 5 June 1855. Signed by Allcroft. Keywords: London, letters, animals. ff. 11. London. Secular Institutions; Theatres. Strand Theatre: 'A raffle for an elephant, or,...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 5 Jun 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Add MS 52954 V
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- Le bougeoir, comédie in one act by Clément Caraguel. Printed (1854). French. Licence sent 14 June 1855 for performance at the St. James’s 18 June 1855. Original first performance at Second Théâtre Français 21 May 1852. Signed by J. Mitchell. Publisher's advertising on front and back cover...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French
- Date Range:
- 14 Jun 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item