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1. Add MS 53007 A

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'Red John the daring, or, Settlers perils', drama in two acts. Licence sent 18 September 1861 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, proprietor, noted on script. Original title crossed out in ink. ff. 30.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1861
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1 item

2. Add MS 53007 B

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'The photograph', farce in one act. Licence sent 18 September 1861 for performance at the Surrey. ff. 9.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1861
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1 item

3. Add MS 53007 C

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'Family treason, or, Truth may blamed but never shamed', drama in three acts by T. Mead. Licence sent 24 September 1861 for performance at the Grecian. Numerous cuts and amendments in ink, stage cues in ink and pencil. Cover signed T. Mead, comedian, 17 Napier Street, Hoxton. Cover of Act I...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1861
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1 item

4. Add MS 53007 D

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'The old toll house', drama in two acts by J. H. Cave. Licence sent 24 September 1861 for performance at the Marylebone. Authorship attributed to C. H. Hazlewood in Nicoll. ff. 20. J. H. Cave: Play by, submitted for licence: 1961.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1861
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1 item

5. Add MS 53007 E

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'Poor Joe of Horsemonger Lane, or, The child of the hempen widow' ('Horsemonger Lane Joe'), melodrama in two acts by W. Travers. Licence sent 25 September 1861 for performance at the City of London. Nicoll cites a further performance as 'Horsemonger-Lane Joe', at the Marylebone on 14 October ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1861
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1 item

6. Add MS 53007 F

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'The black band, or, The mysteries of midnight', drama in two acts by Mrs. H. Young. Licence sent 25 September 1861 for performance at the Pavilion on 28 September 1861. "To be licensed to Mess. Campbell and Chapple", written on back cover. For another version, see Add. 52996 D. Based on th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1861
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 53007 G

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'Esmerelda, or, The gipsy and the gentle goat' (altered from 'Esmerelda, or, The gypsy, the guardsman and the goat') ('Esmerelda, or, The "sensation goat" '), burlesque in one act by Henry J. Byron. Licence sent 25 September 1861 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 52, no...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1861
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1 item

8. Add MS 53007 H

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'Short and sweet', farce in one act by Adolphus Troughton. Licence sent 25 September 1861 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 52, no. 776. ff. 25. Adolphus Charles Troughton, writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1854-1866.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1861
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1 item

9. Add MS 53007 I

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'Playing with fire', comedy in five acts by John Brougham. Licence sent 26 September 1861 for performance at the Princess's. MS written in more than one hand. Nicoll cites an earlier performance at Manchester on 3 June 1861. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 66, no. 976. ff. 30. John Brougham, ac...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1861
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1 item

10. Add MS 53007 J

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'Jack of all trades', drama in two acts by John Oxenford. Licence sent 27 September 1861 for performance at the Olympic. Signed John Oxenford. Cuts noted in ink. Nicoll attributes the play to H. Neville and Florence Haydon, and a performance at the Olympic 26 December 1861. ff. 44. John...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1861
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1 item