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1. Add MS 52994 A

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'Handy Andy, or, The lost heir', drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 June 1860 for performance at the Standard. Described as 'a new Irish comic drama … dramatised from S. Lover's tale of that name by Mr Gardiner Coyne, expressly for his own use and performance thereof …', signed by Gardiner Co...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 Jun 1860
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1 item

2. Add MS 52994 AA

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'Julie de Launay, or, The foundlings of Notre Dame!!!', drama in two acts. Licence sent 23 August 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the title page. ff. 30.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1860
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1 item

3. Add MS 52994 B

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'The oath and the hour, or, The Venetian's vengeance', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 21 June 1860 for performance at the Queen's. Cover signed C. J. James. Minor corrections in pencil. Each act signed by W. E. Suter. Keywords: disguise, Venice, exile, prison and prisoners,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1860
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1 item

4. Add MS 52994 BB

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'Savage as a bear' (altered from 'A signal mistake'), farce in one act by Horace Wigan. Licence sent 31 August 1860 for performance at the Olympic. MS written in two different hands. Keywords: London, letters, stagecraft, marital relationships, eavesdropping, chemists. ff. 18. Horace Wigan...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Aug 1860
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1 item

5. Add MS 52994 C

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'Kynge Lear and hys faythefulle foole', burlesque in one act by F. Marchant. Licence sent 23 June 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the cover. Contains words for songs. Keywords: Shakespeare, family relationships, popular songs, cas...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1860
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1 item

6. Add MS 52994 CC

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Index. ff. 1.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1860
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1 item

7. Add MS 52994 D

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'Duchess or nothing', comedietta in one act by 'Walter Gordon' (i.e., William Aylmer Gowing). Licence sent 30 June 1860 for performance at the Olympic. Adapted from the French play, 'The Marquise de Carabas'. Published in Lacy's, vol. 47, no. 696. Keywords: early modern setting, France, fa...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1860
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1 item

8. Add MS 52994 E

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L'honneur est satisfait, comedy in one act by Alexandre Dumas père. Printed (La librairie théatrale, 1858). French. Licence sent 7 July 1860 for performance at the St. James's. First performed at the Gymnase, Paris, 19 June 1858. Publisher's advertisement on back cover. Not listed in Nic...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1860
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1 item

9. Add MS 52994 F

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Les méli-mélo de la Rue Meslay, comedy-vaudeville in one act by 'MM Marc-Michel and Ad. Choler' (i.e., M. A. A. Michel and Adolphe Choler). Printed (Michel Levy Frères: La librairie théatrale, 1859). French. Licence sent 7 July 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
7 Jul 1860
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1 item

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'Injured innocence', farce in one act by George Conquest. Licence sent 9 July 1860 for performance at the Grecian. Signed B. Conquest, manager. Keywords: criminals, lawyers, engagements, family relationships, theft, court, balls, barbers, cards. ff. 27. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1860
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1 item