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2. Add MS 53029 H
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 H
- Title:
- 'Doubts and fears'.
- Scope & Content:
- Comedy in two acts. A note on folio 1, in the hand of W. B. Donne, Examiner of Plays, records 'Received January 16, referred to the Lord Chamberlain'. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) notes the licence was finally sent on 18 January 1864 for performance at the Olympic. The name of the dramatist is not...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1864
- Extent:
- 69 folios.
3. Add MS 53029 C
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 C
- Title:
- 'Margate Sands', by W. Hancock.
- Scope & Content:
- Farce in one act. Licence sent 5 January 1864 for performance at the Strand. The dramatist is noted as also the author of 'John Smith' on folio 1. The play was published by Lacy's (vol 61).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1864
- Extent:
-
23 folios.
4. Add MS 53029 N
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 N
- Title:
- 'The outcasts', by J. Paulton.
- Scope & Content:
- Drama in two acts. Licence sent 6 February 1864 for performance at the Effingham. The name 'Morris Abrahams' noted above the details of the theatre on folio 1. The play is listed as author unknown in Nicoll.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Feb 1864
- Extent:
-
31 folios.
5. Add MS 53029 F
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 F
- Title:
- 'Kiddle-e-wink', by B. Hill.
- Scope & Content:
- Drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 January 1865 for performance at the Victoria. The lessees of the theatre noted as Messrs [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton on folio 1, together with the date of the play's intended performance - Saturday 25 January 1864. MS in two hands. The attribution of the pl...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1864
- Extent:
-
76 folios.
6. Add MS 53029 S
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 S
- Title:
- 'Deborah', by G. Conquest.
- Scope & Content:
- Described as a 'drama in four acts adapted from [Salomon Hermann] Mosenthal's drama' on folio 1. Licence sent 9 February 1864 for performance at the Grecian. B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest] noted as actual and responsible manager on folio 1, together with the date of the play's intende...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Feb 1864
- Extent:
-
38 folios.
7. Add MS 53029 E
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 E
- Title:
- 'Unlimited confidence', by A. C. Troughton
- Scope & Content:
- Comedietta in one act. Licence sent 13 January 1864 for performance at the Strand. The play was published by Lacy's (vol 61).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1864
- Extent:
-
31 folios.
8. Add MS 53029 M
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 M
- Title:
- 'She stoops to conquer', by E. Fitzball.
- Scope & Content:
- Opera in three acts, founded on Oliver Goldsmith's comedy with music by G. A. Macfarren. Licence sent 6 February 1864 for performance at Covent Garden. The name 'Mr Harrison' noted as the theatre manager on folio 1, together with the date of the opera's intended performance - Thursday 11 February...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Feb 1864
- Extent:
- 121 folios.
9. Add MS 53029 X
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 X
- Title:
- 'Hopes and fears', by W. E. Suter.
- Scope & Content:
- Drama in two acts. Licence sent 18 February 1864 for performance at the Queen's. The name 'C. J. James' [Charles James James], lessee of the theatre, noted on folio 1, together with the date of the play's intended performance - Saturday 20 February 1864. The script contains five songs in a diffe...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Feb 1864
- Extent:
-
52 folios.
10. Add MS 53029 J
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53029 J
- Title:
- 'The pyramid', by C. W. S. Brooks.
- Scope & Content:
- Described as a 'novel Egyptian entertainment' on folio 1. Licence sent 26 January 1864 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. Songs for the production included on folios 1 and 2. Nicoll lists the play with the title 'The pyramids, or, Footprints in the sand'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1864
- Extent:
-
31 folios.