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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52948 A-DD Name Anon, writer of plays

11. Add MS 52948 S

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Add MS 52948 S
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'The courier of Lyons, or, The robbers of the mail post', drama in three acts. Licence sent 12 July 1854 for performance at the City of London. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. For other versions see Add. MS 52948 A, 52948 P, and Add. 52951 T. Keywords: food and dining, dandies, cr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1854
Extent:
1 item

12. Add MS 52948 Y

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Add MS 52948 Y
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'The knight and the water lily, or, Love among the mermaids', a melodramatic ballet d'action in one act. Licence sent 27 July 1854 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 31 July 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and Wm. West, stage manager. First two pages bound toge...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1854
Extent:
1 item

13. Add MS 52948 Z

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Add MS 52948 Z
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'The bravo Ix', ‘original extravaganic farcical histrionic’ dramatic sketch in one act. Licence sent 28 July 1854 for performance at the Bower Saloon the same day. Signed by John Courtney and Thomas Henry, manager. Keywords: theatre, literature and literary reference, aristocracy, family rel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1854
Extent:
1 item