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Title:
Index
Scope & Content:
List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during November and December 1867, together with the names of the theatres of proposed representation. In the hand of William Bodham Donne, Examiner of Plays.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867-Dec 1867
Extent:
1 folio

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Title:
'Jane Eyre'.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 15 November 1867 for performance at the Surrey. Messrs [Richard] Shepherd and Creswick are noted as the lessees of the theatre on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script and no adaptation of Jane Eyre is listed in Nicoll for 1867.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

17 folios.

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Title:
'The Rose of Saint Fleur'.
Scope & Content:
Operetta in one act. Licence sent 3 December 1867 for performance at the Waterloo Operetta House, Edinburgh. Nicoll lists the play as 'The Rose of St Fleur' with the author being unknown. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:
20 folios.

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Title:
'Lady volunteers', by A. Campbell
Scope & Content:
Musical piece. Licence sent 3 December 1867 for performance at the Waterloo Operetta House, Edinburgh. Partly printed (n.d.). Pages from a printed script have been pasted into a notebook which contains considerable manuscript additions. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

31 folios

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Title:
A Phantom Love, or, A Woman's Whim.
Scope & Content:
Dramatic romance in a prologue and three acts. Licence sent 29 December 1867 for performance at St George's Hall. Printed by Thomas Scott, Holborne. (n.d.). The dramatist is not named but is noted as also the author of 'Blackfriars' on folio 2. Nicoll lists both A Phantom Love and 'Blackfriars' a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:
32 folios.

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Title:
'The whiskey demon, or, The reveller's dream'.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 9 November 1867 for performance at the Pavilion. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:
25 folios.

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Title:
'Captain Gerald', by W. J. Archer.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 20 November 1867 for performance at the Pavilion. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to W. J. Archer and gives the full title as 'Captain Gerald, or, The highwayman's revenge'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

29 folios.

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Title:
'Kevin's choice', by Miss Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Operetta in two acts. Licence sent 25 November 1867 for performance at St George's Hall. Music by T. A. Wallworth. Nicoll notes that the play was subsequently performed on 13 June 1899 at the Prince of Wales's with the title altered to 'The Maid of Glendalough'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

29 folios.

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Title:
'The fair one with the golden locks, or, Harlequin and Davy Jones's locker'.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 16 December 1867 for performance at the Surrey. Messrs [Richard] Shepherd and Creswick, lessees of the theatre, noted on folio 1. Amendments to folio 1 also suggest the main title was originally 'Harlequin Davy Jones's Locker'. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:
29 folios.

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Title:
'Highly improbable', by W. S. Gilbert.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 30 November 1867 for performance at the Royalty. A letter, dated 29th Nov [1867] to William Bodham Donne, Examiner of Plays, introducing the play and featuring a stamp at the top: 'Royalty Theatre. Black Susan', on folio 1. The address of Mr Gilbert is noted as '28...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

33 folios.