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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 53038 A-GG

31. Add MS 53038 X

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53038 X
Title:
'Princess Springtime', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
'A fairy extravaganza founded on a story by the Countess D'Anois', as noted on folio 1. Licence sent 22 December 1864 for performance at the Haymarket. MS in two separate hands. Nicoll lists the play with the title 'Princess Springtime, or, The envoy who stole the king's daughter'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

44 folios.

32. Add MS 53038 Y

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53038 Y
Title:
'Hop o my thumb and his eleven brothers, or, Harlequin and the ogre of the seven league boots', by E. L. L. Blanchard.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1864 for performance at Drury Lane. MS appears to be missing the front page containing the title; the title listed above comes from the LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703). The attribution to Blanchard is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

53 folios.

33. Add MS 53038 Z

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 53038 Z
Title:
Cinderella, or, Harlequin and the magic pumpkin and the great fairy of the little glass slipper, by E. L. L. Blanchard and T. L. Greenwood.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 23 December 1864 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed by J. Miles & Co., 105 Wardour Street (n.d.). Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 1v. Greenwood and Blanchard produced collaborations under the alias 'The Brothers Grinn', although...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

8 folios.