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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52964 A-BB

1. 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
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 52964 AA

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'The victims of fraud' ('Fraud and its victims'), drama in a prologue and four acts by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 2 April 1857 for performance at the Surrey 2 March 1857. Intended performance date listed on cover is 2 March 1857. 'J. Stirling Coyne, 2 Wilmington Square' written on cover. Rev...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52964 B

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'A night at Notting Hill', farcical sketch in one act by N. H. Harrington and E. Yates. Licence sent 17 January 1857 for performance at the Adelphi 5 January 1857. Request for licence signed Benjamin Webster. Songs included in MS. Published in Lacy's, vol. 29, no. 428. Keywords: Notting Hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52964 BB

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Index ff. 2.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52964 C

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'The enemy's notebook', drama in three acts by David Fisher. Licence sent 17 January 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Glasgow the same day. 'David Fisher (Princess' Theatre)' written on cover and title page. Diagrams and revisions added to text. Songs included in MS. Nicoll lists ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52964 D

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'The wreck of the Golden Mary', drama in two acts. Licence sent 17 January 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. For other versions see Add. 52964 G and 52964 J. Keywords: Scotland, land and farming, nautical interest, Liverpool, st...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52964 E

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'Ruth Oakley', drama in three acts by A. G. Harris. Licence sent 17 January 1857 for performance at the Marylebone 15 January 1857. Published in Lacy's, vol. 29, no. 431. Attributed in Nicoll jointly to Harris and T. J. Williams. Keywords: working class characters, trains and rail travel, i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52964 F

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'Fashion, or, The perils of crinoline', farce in one act by Ben Barnett. Licence sent 1 March 1857 for performance at the Strand 19 January 1857. Listed in Nicoll as ‘The perils of crinoline’, and attributed there to Morris Barnett. Keywords: fashion, poverty, festival and celebration. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1857
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52964 G

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'The wreck of the Golden Mary', drama in three parts titled ‘The murder’, ‘The voyage and the wreck’ and 'The gold diggers'. Licence sent 1 March 1857 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 1 January 1857. Title page signed Mrs. T. Townsend. For other versions see Add. 52964 D and 52964 J. K...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1857
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52964 H

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'Uncle Tom's Cabin, or, Life among the lowly', drama in three acts. Licence sent 8 February 1857 for performance at the Marylebone. Keywords: Uncle Tom's Cabin, America, American South, slavery and abolitionism, children, murder, black characters, American characters, literature and literary ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1857
Extent:
1 item