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11. Add MS 52978 J

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'Home truths: a rapid sketch faithfully taken at Brighton, in one sitting, by an invisible hand', farce in one act. Printed (n.d.). Licence sent 26 November 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal Brighton 30 November 1857 (recte 1858). Keywords: age and ageing, family relationships, mista...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1858
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1 item

12. Add MS 52978 G

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'Thirty three next birthday', farce in one act, by J. M. Morton. Imperfect (the ending of the play is missing). Licence sent 17 November 1858 for performance at the Princess's. Published in Lacy's, vol. 38, no. 563. Text varies from Lacy's edition, which provides the missing ending. Keywo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1858
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1 item

13. Add MS 52978 P

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'The tide of time', original comedy in three acts by Bayle Bernard. Licence sent 7 December 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 13 December 1858. Acts bound in the wrong order. Acts two and three are copied by G. Hastings. Published in Lacy's, vol. 38, no. 556. Keywords: S...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 52978 Q

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'Harlequin and Prince Brilliant' al. 'The king of the castle, or, Harlequin Prince Diamond and the Princess Brighteyes', pantomime by 'Alfred Crowquill' (i.e. A. H. Forrester). The second title has been added by the Examiner. Licence sent 6 December 1858 for performance at the Princess's Th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

15. Add MS 52978 I

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'The beguiled one', drama in two acts by William Seaman. Licence sent 22 November 1858 for performance at the Britannia. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: French influence and settings, land and farming, nobility, family relationships, pre-revolutionary France, false marriage,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 52978 D

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'A woman of the world', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter, and signed by him. Licence sent 10 November 1858 for performance at the Queen's. Cover signed C. J. James. For other versions, see Add. 52976 A, 52976 K, and 52978 C. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

17. Add MS 52978 H

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'The porter's knot', drama in two acts by J. Oxenford. Licence sent 22 November 1858 for performance at the Olympic. One diagram of stage included with the text. Also published in Lacy's, vol.38, no. 564. Stage directions vary between MS. and published versions. Keywords: doctors, family ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 52978 K

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'The little sutler', comic drama in one act by J. T. Haines. Licence sent 30 November 1858 for performance at the Standard 26 November 1858. Final page signed J. T. Haines. Keywords: war, Russia, France, military, women and military, cooking, nobility, family relationships, sisters, exile, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 52978 O

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'The Tiffins, or, Our bachelor friends', farce in one act. Licence sent 7 December 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle on Tyne. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a number of phrases with a biblical flavour be omitted. Keywords: marital relationships, poetr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 52978 R

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'Satanella, or, The power of love', opera in four acts by A. G. Harris and E. Falconer, for the music by M. W. Balfe. Licence sent 9 December 1858 for performance at Covent Garden 20 December 1858. Entire script copied by G. Hastings. Request for licence signed Messrs. Harrison and Tyne. Pu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item