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11. Add MS 53030 K

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Title:
'It's never too late to learn'.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 17 March 1864 for performance at the Adelphi, Liverpool. The name of the author is not noted on the script and the play, with the title amended to 'It is never too late to learn', is listed as author unknown in Nicoll.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1864
Extent:
46 folios.

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Title:
'The soldier of fortune, or, The devils death tower', by J. R. Anderson.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 18 March 1864 for performance at the Surrey. Adapted from the French of Frederick Gaillardet and Alexandre Dumas, as noted on folio 3v. The play is listed in Nicoll with the alternative title amended to 'The devil's death tower'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1864
Extent:

164 folios.

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Title:
'Hunt for a husband', by J. P. Wooler.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 21 March 1864 for performance at the Strand. The date of intended performance noted as 7 March 1864 on folio 1, as is the fact that the play has been adapted from the original French.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1864
Extent:

33 folios.

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Title:
'Caught at last', by N. Lee Jnr.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 March 1864 for performance at the City of London. Mr Nelson Lee noted as the sole lessee of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to N. Lee, Jnr is taken from Nicoll, although the play is listed as being performed in March 1863.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1864
Extent:

41 folios.

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Title:
'Perseus, or, A rocky road to travel', by W. E. Suter.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 21 March 1864 for performance at the Queen's. The name C. J. James [Charles James James] noted on folio 1, together with the date of intended representation - Easter Monday 28 March 1864. The script is in the hand of the dramatist.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1864
Extent:

31 folios.

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Title:
'The root of all evil', by W. E. Suter.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 March 1864 for performance at the Queen's. The name C. J. James [Charles James James] noted on folio 1, together with the date of intended representation - Saturday 26 March 1864. The script is in the hand of the dramatist. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) notes tha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1864
Extent:

33 folios.

17. Add MS 53030 Q

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Title:
'The woman in red', by J. S. Coyne.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and three acts. Licence sent 23 March 1864 for performance at the Victoria. MS in two different hands. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 92).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1864
Extent:

93 folios.

18. Add MS 53030 R

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Title:
Index.
Scope & Content:
List of plays submited to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during February and March 1864 together with the names of the theatres of intended representation. In the hand of William Bodham Donne, Examiner of Plays.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1864-Mar 1864
Extent:
1 folio.