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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52957 A-DD

1. Add MS 52957 A

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'An impudent puppy' ('The devil among the girls'), play in two acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 5 November 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 7 November 1855. Signed E.T. Smith. 'Leicester Buckingham' written on title page. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 53073. Ke...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1855
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1 item

2. Add MS 52957 AA

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'Jack and the beanstalk, or, Harlequin Mother Goose at home once more', pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1855 for performance at the Adelphi 26 December 1855. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the following lin...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1855
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1 item

3. Add MS 52957 B

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'What a corporation, or, A matrimonial perplexity', ‘fireside interlude’. Licence sent 7 November 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham 7 November 1855. Keywords: provincial theatre, food and dining, transport, French characters, French influence, travel. ff. 25. Birmingham; ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1855
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1 item

4. Add MS 52957 BB

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'Harlequin and Black eyed Sue, or, All in the downs in Davy Jones Locker', pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1855 for performance at the Strand. Songs included in MS. Keywords: food and dining, nautical interest, rustics, the supernatural, fairies and other supernatural creatures, art and ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1855
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1 item

5. 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

6. Add MS 52957 CC

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'The butterfly's ball and the grasshopper's feast', pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 26 December 1855. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Keywords: animals, fairies and other supernatural creatures, dance, gardens,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1855
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1 item

7. Add MS 52957 D

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L'honneur et l'argent, comédie in five acts by F. Ponsard. Printed (1853). French. Licence sent 28 November 1855 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Keywords: businessmen, debt and its consequences, French influence. ff. 70. François Ponsard, dramatic poet: London; Secular Institutions. Theat...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
28 Nov 1855
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1 item

8. Add MS 52957 DD

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Index ff. 2.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855
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1 item

9. Add MS 52957 E

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'The northern imp, or, Harlequin and the spirit of freedom', pantomime. Licence sent 4 December 1855 for performance at the Albert & Garrick Royal Amphitheatre 4 December 1855. Signed L. Levy. Another unidentifiable signature appears on cover. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 5...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1855
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1 item

10. Add MS 52957 F

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'Harlequin St George and the dragon, or, The seven champions of Christiandom', new comic pantomime. Licence sent 8 December 1855 for performance at Astley's Amphitheatre, 26 December 1855. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and W. West, stage manager. Not listed in Nicoll. Keyword...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1855
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1 item