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12221. Add MS 52945 F

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Margot, ou, Les bienfaits de l'éducation, vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Clairville et Milon’ (i.e. L. F. Nicolaïe and L. J. Milon). Printed (Beck, 1844). French. Licence sent 26 January 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at Théâtre de la Gaité 16 October 1...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
26 Jan 1854
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1 item

12222. Add MS 52945 Y

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Un monsieur qui prend la mouche, comédie-vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Marc-Michel et Labiche’ (i.e. M. A. A. Michel and E. M. Labiche). Printed (Paris; Bibliothèque dramatique; théâtre moderne, 1852). French. Licence sent 23 February 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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23 Feb 1854
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1 item

12223. Add MS 52953 C

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'It runs in the family', farce in one act by C. C. Harding. Licence sent 2 March 1855 for performance at the Marylebone 5 March 1855. Signed by J. William Wallack, manager. Keywords: disguise, debt and its consequences, crime. ff. 19. Charles Colbert Harding, writer of plays: London. Secula...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1855
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1 item

12224. Add MS 52954 F

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'The actress of Padua', play in four acts by John Brougham. Licence sent 3 May 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 4 May 1855. First performed at the Broadway, New York 12 May 1852. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1855
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1 item

12225. Add MS 52957 C

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5 Reward!', farce in one act by John Oxenford. Licence sent 28 November 1855 for performance at the Olympic 3 December 1855. Published in Lacy's, vol. 24, no. 358. Keywords: fashion, duelling, travel, transport, Crimea, doctors and medicine. ff. 48. John Oxenford, dramatist, translator and...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1855
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1 item

12226. Add MS 52958 E

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‘An act in the life of Garrick’, comedy in one act translated from the German by Hermann Vezin. Licence sent 5 January 1856 for performance at the Theatre Royal Liverpool 5 January 1856. Keywords: theatre, literature and literary reference, festival and celebration. ff. 16. Hermann Vezin, a...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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5 Jan 1856
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1 item

12227. Add MS 52959 B

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The postman’s knock, musical farce in one act by L. M. Thornton. Printed (n.d.) Licence sent 22 March 1856 for performance at the Surrey 10 April 1856. Songs included in MS. Keywords: pubs and inns, land and farming, elopement. ff. 11. Lewis Mansel Thornton, writer of plays: London; Secul...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1856
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1 item

12228. Add MS 52959 W

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‘The rights of woman’, farce in one act, by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 23 May 1856 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 24 May 1856. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 26, no. 385, under the title The rights and wrongs of woman. Keywords: fashion, servants, police. ff. 14. John Maddison ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1856
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1 item

12229. Add MS 52964 A

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'Bird in hand', drama in three acts by F. L. Phillips. Licence sent 2 January 1857 for performance at the Surrey 19 January 1857. List of dramas licensed in January 1857 bound in with this MS. Keywords: eighteenth-century settings, military, servants, death, Yorkshire, inheritance, landlords...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1857
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1 item

12230. Add MS 52968 L

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'Up in the world', farce in one act by J. Worthington. Licence sent 1 October 1857 for performance at the Surrey the same day. Last page signed Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 109. Keywords:...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1857
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1 item