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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

341. Add MS 52940 S

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'Genevieve', or, The Reign of Terror', drama in four acts by Dion Boucicault. Licence sent 15 June 1853 for performance at the Adelphi 20 June 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Revisions throughout the text. Stage directions added in pencil. Possible analogu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

342. Add MS 52940 T

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Index. ff. 2.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1853
Extent:
1 item

343. Add MS 52941 A

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Louise de Lignerolles, drama in five acts by Prosper Dinaux and Ernest Legouvé. Printed (Paris; Tresse, 1852). French. Licence sent 18 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre Français 6 June 1838. Publishers' advertising at back. For an Engl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

344. Add MS 52941 A-Y

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Add MS 52941 A-Y
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Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. June - August 1853 .
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1853-Aug 1853
Extent:
25 items

345. Add MS 52941 B

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'Chesterfield Thinskin', a farce in one act by J. M. Maddox. Licence sent 20 June 1853 for performance at the Princess’s 20 July 1853. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the words 'God' and 'damn' be omitted. Published in Lacy's, vol. 12, no. 167. Keywords: spinsters, age a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

346. Add MS 52941 C

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'Minnigrey', a romantic drama in two acts by James Elphinstone, ‘adapted from the tale lately publishing in the London Journal’. Licence sent 23 June 1853 for performance at the Pavilion 25 June 1853. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. Three other versions were licenced in April 1852; one by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

347. Add MS 52941 D

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Add MS 52941 D
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'Spirit rappings and table movings, or, The mahogany polka', farce in one act. Licence sent 22 June 1853 for performance at the City of London 27 June 1853. Signed by William Serle. For analogues see Add. 52940 R and 52941 G. Keywords: spiritualism, the supernatural, ghosts, science and tec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

348. Add MS 52941 E

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'The new Tontine, or, The gold seekers of Carpentara' ('The gold seekers'), drama in four acts by Thomas H. Webb. Licence sent 23 June 1853 for performance at the Queen's 27 June 1853. Signed by C. F. James, lessee and manager. Written in different hands and on different styles of paper. So...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

349. Add MS 52941 F

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'The camp at Chobham', farce in one act by Mark Lemon. Licence sent 23 June 1853 for performance at the Adelphi 30 June 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Published in Lacy's, supplementary vol. 3, and Webster’s, vol. 17. Keywords: family relationships, milita...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

350. Add MS 52941 G

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Add MS 52941 G
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'The media, or, Table moving', a comedietta in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 23 June 1853 for performance at the Pavilion 25 June 1853. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. For analogues see Add. 52940 R and 52941 D. Keywords: spiritualism, the supernatural, ghosts, science and technolo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item