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11661. Add MS 52930 X

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‘The bottle imp, or, Spirits in bond’, burlesque in one act by W. P. Hale and Francis Talfourd. Licence sent 17 March 1852 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 12 April 1852. Songs included in MS. Manager’s signature appears on last page. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation tha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1852
Extent:
1 item

11662. Add MS 52932 M

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Egmont’, tragedy in five acts by J. W. Goethe. Printed (1849). German. Licence sent 21 May 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitchell. Publisher’s advertising on inside of front cover. Bookseller’s label: Mitchell, Bookseller and Stationer, 33, Old Bond Street. LCO Da...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
21 May 1852
Extent:
1 item

11663. Add MS 52932 P

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Faust’, tragedy in five acts, by J. W. Goethe. Printed (1850). German. Licence sent 24 May 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitchell. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that several passages be omitted. Keywords: theatre, literature and literary reference...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
24 May 1852
Extent:
1 item

11664. Add MS 52935 M

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‘A house out of windows’, farce in one act by William Brough. Licence sent 16 October 1852 for performance at the Lyceum 18 October 1852. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 8, no. 117. Keywords: art and artists, bachelors, le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1852
Extent:
1 item

11665. Add MS 52938 A

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'The obstinate family', farce in one act, adapted from a German original by S. Phelps the younger. Licence sent 17 February 1853 for performance at Sadlers Wells 19 February 1853. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 10, no. 136. Keywords: food and dining, servants. ff. 28. S. Phelps, writer of plays...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1853
Extent:
1 item

11666. Add MS 52944 K

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'Harlequin Columbus, or the old world and the new', pantomime by ‘John Roakes’ (i.e. Tom Taylor). Licence sent 16 December 1853 for performance at Olympic 26 December 1853. Written in a number of different hands and on a number of different types of paper. Diagrams included. Keywords: fairi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1853
Extent:
1 item

11667. Add MS 52945 O

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'Ranelagh', comic drama in two acts by J. P. Simpson and Cecil Wray. Licence sent 4 February 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 9 February 1853. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 13, no. 192. Keywords: elopement, family re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1854
Extent:
1 item

11668. Add MS 52946 EE

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'Mr Buckstone's voyage round the globe (in Leicester Square)', an extravaganza in one act by J. R. Planché. Licence sent 10 April 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 17 April 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Jos. Hastings for J. B. Buckstone. Published in Lacy’...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1854
Extent:
1 item

11669. Add MS 52947 J

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'The marble heart, or, The sculptor's dream', drama in five acts by Charles Selby. Licence sent 15 May 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 18 May 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the phrase 'Eve before the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1854
Extent:
1 item

11670. Add MS 52948 CC

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'Gabrielle the Girondist', drama in three acts by E. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 9 August 1854 for performance at the City of London 14 August 1854. Signed by Messrs Johnson and Nelson Lee. Listed in Nicoll under ‘unknown authors’. Keywords: Paris, French influence, French revolution, execut...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1854
Extent:
1 item