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1. Add MS 52990 A

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'The overland route', comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 17 February 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Additions, cuts and cues made both in pencil and in ink. Includes stage manager's directions, some attached with sealing wax. Sketch of staging, f. 69b. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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17 Feb 1860
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2. Add MS 52990 B

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'Cause and effect', drama in three acts by F. G. Cheatham. Licence sent 18 February 1860 for performance at the Surrey. Keywords: French settings, Marseilles, inns, secret marriage, aristocracy, gipsies, orphans, murder, clergy, elopement, family relationships, robbery, disguise, volcanoes, d...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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18 Feb 1860
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1 item

3. Add MS 52990 C

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'Lurline', opera in three acts by Edward Fitzball (for the music by W. V. Wallace). Licence sent 20 February 1860 for performance at the English Opera Company, Covent Garden, on 23 February 1860. Described as a 'grand, romantic opera'; name of W. Harrison appears on cover as the theatre manag...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1860
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1 item

4. Add MS 52990 D

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'Holly Bush Hall' ('Holly Bush Hall, or, The track in the snow'), drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 23 February 1860 for performance at the Queen's on 25 February 1860. Cover signed C. S. James. Cited in Nicoll as 'Holly Bush Hall, or, The track in the snow'. For other versions...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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23 Feb 1860
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1 item

5. Add MS 52990 E

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'Paper wings', comedy in three acts by Watts Phillips. Licence sent 25 February 1860 for performance at the Adelphi. Keywords: speculation, Stock Exchange, aristocracy, Welsh characters, banks, debt, mining, land. ff. 35. Watts Phillips, dramatist and designer: Plays by, submitted: 1857-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 Feb 1860
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1 item

6. Add MS 52990 F

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'A play of disasters, or, Next of kin' ('Next of kin'), farce in one act by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 28 February 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Text bears name of E. H. Keating. Postage stamps affixed to back cover. Published in Lacy's, vol. 46, no. 679 under th...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1860
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1 item

7. Add MS 52990 G

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'The secret marriage, or, The soldier, the monk and the assassin', drama in three acts. Licence sent 29 February 1860 for performance at the Victoria on 5 March. Signed I. Cohen. Keywords: Italian settings and characters, Rome, murder, mountain settings, artists, soldiers, nobility, Catholic...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Feb 1860
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1 item

8. Add MS 52990 H

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'Uncle Zachary', play in two acts by John Oxenford. Licence sent 29 February 1860 for performance at the Olympic. Published in Lacy's, vol. 45, no. 667. Keywords: family relationships, London, science, education, class, government officials, inheritance, farms, drunkenness, engagements, tabl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Feb 1860
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1 item

9. Add MS 52990 I

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'No. 49', an 'entirely new and original burletta', by Frederic Lawrence. Licence sent 29 February 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Cuts and amendments made in pencil. Contains words to songs. Keywords: Richmond, upper-class characters, servants, courtship, amateur theatricals, barri...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Feb 1860
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1 item

10. Add MS 52990 J

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'The avenging spirit', drama in three acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 29 February 1860 for performance at the Grecian Saloon. Not listed in either the LCO Day Book Add. 52703, or in Nicoll. Keywords: Tyrol, political revolution, Italy, Austria, Germany, taverns, soldiers, nobility, engagem...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Feb 1860
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1 item