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1. Add MS 53023 A

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'Bow Bells, or, The Alderman's last wish', drama in three acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 27 May 1863 for performance at the City of London Theatre. ff. 35. John Beer Johnstone, actor and dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 May 1863
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1 item

2. Add MS 53023 B

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'International dog show', farce in one act by W. R. Osman. Licence sent 27 May 1863 for performance at the Victoria. Names of Messrs. Frampton and Fenton, the theatre managers, noted on script. MS written in more than one hand on several types of paper. Includes character named "Tatty"; se...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 May 1863
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1 item

3. Add MS 53023 C

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'Court and camp' ('Fan-Fan, the tulip, or, Soldier’s fortune'; 'Days of Louis XV'; 'The king's butterfly'), drama in three acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 28 May 1863 for performance at the Princess's. MS written in more than one hand. Translated from the original by Paul Meurice, first pe...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 May 1863
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1 item

4. Add MS 53023 D

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'An unlucky mortal', farce in one act. Licence sent 6 June 1863 for performance at the Haymarket. Cuts and amendations written in ink and pencil, stage cues in pencil. Identifies A. Harris on front cover. No attribution given in Nicoll. ff. 36.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1863
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1 item

5. Add MS 53023 E

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'Little Dorothy; or, Affection, love and gratitude and the fortune teller of Briarly', romantic drama in two acts by Richard Thorne. Licence sent 6 June 1863 for performance at the City of London. Two different colours of ink used. ff. 42. Richard Thorne, writer of plays: Play by, submitted...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1863
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1 item

6. Add MS 53023 F

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'Cousin Tom', comedietta in one act by G. Roberts. Licence sent 6 June 1863 for performance at the Princess's. Published in Lacy's, vol. 58, no. 870. ff. 17. George Roberts, called 'Robert Walters', writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1862-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1863
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1 item

7. Add MS 53023 G

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'First love, or, The widowed bride', drama in three acts by W. E. Suter. Autograph. No details of licence notes on script for performance at the Grecian, but LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records date of licence as 11 June 1863. Published in Lacy's, vol. 69, no. 1033. ff. 37. William E. Suter, drama...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863
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1 item

8. Add MS 53023 H

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'Faust', opera in five acts (for the music by Gounod). Licence sent 11 June 1863 for performance at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Haymarket. Printed (Davidson’s musical opera books, n.d.) with Italian text and English translation and musical score for principal airs. Original libretto by J. Barbier...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1863
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1 item

9. Add MS 53023 I

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'Easy shaving!', farce in one act by F. C. Burnand and M. Williams. Licence sent 12 June 1863 , no details of place of performance noted on script. The present MS prepared as prompt copy. Cues and cuts written in both pencil and ink. Actors' names in pencil next to dramatis personæ. MS writ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1863
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1 item

10. Add MS 53023 J

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'A peal of "belles" ', commedietta in one act. No details of licence noted on script, but LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records date of licence as 11 June 1863 for performance at the Bijou ‘Taken from the French of M. P. Dumanoir's Les femmes terribles (Paris, 1858)' written under title. MS written...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1863
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1 item