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1. Add MS 53087 Z

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Title:
Index
Scope & Content:
List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office in July, August and September 1870, together with the names of the theatres of intended representation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1870-Sep 1870
Extent:
4 folios.

2. Add MS 53087 L

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Title:
Dolly.
Scope & Content:
Comic opera in one act with music by Adolphe Adam. Licence sent 31 August 1870 for performance at the Gaiety. Printed: Lacy's Acting Edition (Thomas Hales Lacy, 89 Strand. (n.d.). Folio 2v notes the play being first performed at the Theatre Royal, Cork, on Wednesday 26 December 1860, together wit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:
16 folios.

3. Add MS 53087 S

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Title:
'Queen Stork', by F. Waller.
Scope & Content:
Comedietta in one act. Licence sent 13 September 1870 for performance at the Prince of Wales's. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to F. Waller.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

12 folios.

4. Add MS 53087 G

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Title:
'Strayed away', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 22 August 1870 for performance at the East London. Morris Abrahams noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to W. Travers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:

41 folios.

5. Add MS 53087 A

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Title:
Mignon, translated by T. J. Williams.
Scope & Content:
Opera in three acts, originally by MM. Carré and Barbier with Italian translation by Guiseppe Zaffira. Licence sent 11 July 1870 for performance at Drury Lane. Printed by Duncan Davison and Co., 244 Regent Street (n.d.). Music by Ambroise Thomas. Dramatis personae with the names of the performer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jul 1870
Extent:

57 folios.

6. Add MS 53087 P

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Title:
'The fatal drama', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 3 September 1870 for performance at the East London. Morris Abrahams noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. Towers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

36 folios.

7. Add MS 53087 W

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Title:
'A domestic Hercules', by M. Becher.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 20 September 1870 for performance at Drury Lane. Prompt copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

30 folios.

8. Add MS 53087 Y

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Title:
Under false colours, by A. C. Steele.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 19 Septmber 1870 for performance at St George's. Printed by J. Swift and Co, Regent Press, King Street (1867).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

25 folios.

9. Add MS 53087 D

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Title:
'Poppleton's predicaments', by C. M. Rae.
Scope & Content:
Described as a 'farce in one scene' on folio 1. Licence sent 2 August 1870 for performance at the Royalty.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:

43 folios.

10. Add MS 53087 E

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Title:
'Weeds and flowers', by W. H. Abel.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 August 1870 for performance at the East London. Morris Abrahams noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to W. H. Abel under the title 'Weeds and flowers, or, The garden of life'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:

25 folios.