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1. Add MS 53075 N

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Title:
Index.
Scope & Content:
List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during March 1869, together with the names of the theatres of intended representation. In the hand of William Bodham Donne, Examiner of Plays.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:
1 folio.

2. Add MS 53075 L

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Title:
'Hypermnestra, or, the Danaides', by F. Sikes.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 29 March 1869 for performance at the Lyceum. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for potentially libellous passages to be omitted. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to F. Sikes under the title 'Hypemnestra, the girl of the pe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

67 folios.

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Title:
'Julias Caesar', by H. M. Pitt.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 27 March 1869 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Sheffield. The date of intended production noted as Easter Monday 1869 on folio 1. Nicoll lists the play with the title 'Julius See-Saw, or, Dauntless Decius, the doubtful Decemvir'. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) lists the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

46 folios.

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Title:
'No cards', by W. S. Gilbert.
Scope & Content:
Musical comedietta in one act. Licence sent 24 March 1869 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. The date of intended production noted as Monday 29 March 1869 on folio 1. Nicoll notes the music as by L. Elliott.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

16 folios.

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Title:
'My Lady Clara', by T. W. Robertson.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in five acts. Licence sent 11 March 1869 for performance at the Alexandra, Liverpool. Printed (n.d.) but with the title added by hand. An alternative title, 'Dreams' is also noted. The attribution of authorship is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the scri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

46 folios.

6. Add MS 53075 B

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Title:
'Life for life', by J. W. Marston.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 6 March 1869 for performance at the Lyceum. Dramatis personae on folio 2 with the names of some of the actors noted in pencil. A plan of how the stage should look at the opening of the play is included on folio 2v. The MS contains considerable pencil annotations ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

127 folios.

7. Add MS 53075 M

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Title:
'Joan of Arc', by W. Brough.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque extravaganza. Licence sent 26 March 1869 for performance at the Strand. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 86).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

51 folios.

8. Add MS 53075 E

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Title:
'Man of two lives', by W. B. Bernard.
Scope & Content:
Drama in prologue and two acts. Licence sent 18 March 1869 for performance at Drury Lane. MS in four different hands. The attribution of authorship is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 85).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

194 folios.

9. Add MS 53075 K

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Title:
'Foresaken, an every day story', by F. Marchant.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 27 March 1869 for performance at the Victoria. LCO day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for all oaths and the word 'damnation' to be omitted in performance.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

98 folios.

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Title:
'A day's fishing', by J. M. Morton.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 6 March 1869 for performance at the Adelphi. Mr B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. Details of authorship are taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script. The play was also published by Lacy's (vo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:

26 folios.