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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52967 A-DD

21. Add MS 52967 Q

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'Theodore of Ritzberg, or, The dumb boy of Vienna', drama of interest in two acts. Licence sent 17 July 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: aristocracy, Austria, disabled characters, crime, mourning, murder. ff. 24. Hox...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1857
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1 item

22. Add MS 52967 R

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'Quadroona, or, The blot upon humanity', romantic drama in two acts. Licence sent 17 July 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. For other versions, see Add. 52965 AA. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, nautical interest, mixed race...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1857
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1 item

23. Add MS 52967 S

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'A case of conscience', farce in one act. Licence sent 18 July 1857 for performance at the Princess’s 16 November 1857. Speaking cues and stage directions underlined in red. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: lodgers and boarding houses, mur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1857
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1 item

24. Add MS 52967 T

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'La traviata, or The lost one', opera in five acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 27 June 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. For other versions, see Add. 52966 R, 52968 B, and 52968 D. Keywords: aristocracy, French influence, p...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1857
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1 item

25. Add MS 52967 U

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A subterfuge (Book 3, chapter1), comedy in one act translated and adapted from the French of Eugène Pierron and Adolphe Laferrière. Printed. Licence sent 1 August 1857 for performance at the Olympic. Lacy's edition of Livre 3, chapitre 1er has been sent for licensing under a different title,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1857
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1 item

26. Add MS 52967 V

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'The nondescript', interlude in one act. Licence sent 5 August 1857 for performance at the Strand the same day. ‘J. M. Cooper, 86 Hercules Bldgs, Lambeth’ written on cover. Keywords: art and artists, disguise, cross-dressing. ff. 11. London. Secular Institutions; Theatres. Strand Theatre: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1857
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1 item

27. Add MS 52967 W

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'Eliza Fenning', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 August 1857 for performance at the Victoria 31 August 1857. Request for licence signed by J. Towers. Text written in two different hands. Keywords: orphans, servants, poisoning, landlords and tenants, poverty, doctors and medicine, murder, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 52967 X

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'Medea in Corinth', tragic play in three acts by John A. Herand. Licence sent 9 August 1857 for performance at Sadlers Wells 12 August 1857. Keywords: Classical civilization, literature and literary reference, murder, family relationships, marital separation, children, poisoning, crime, super...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1857
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1 item

29. Add MS 52967 Y

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'The honour of the house, or, Ppride and passion', drama in two acts. Licence sent 14 August 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 18 August 1857. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: aristocracy, sport, servants, duelling, festival and celebration. ff. 16. Hoxton; Middle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1857
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1 item

30. Add MS 52967 Z

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'The scales of justice, or, Merit and interest', drama in two acts. Licence sent 14 August 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. For other versions, see Add. 52967 BB. Keywords: working class characters, industrialization, science a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item