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Title:
'Simon Pouter's wedding', by J. M. Morton
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 13 June 1865 for performance at St James's. Nicoll records the play with the title ''Pouter's wedding', also noting a further title as 'Simeon Pouter's wedding'. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 67).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

27 folios.

12. Add MS 53043 L

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Title:
'Aurora, the goddess or morn'.
Scope & Content:
Ballet in two tableaux. Licence sent 9 June 1865 for performance at the Grecian. The date of intended performance noted as Monday 12 June 1865 on folio 2. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play, under the title 'Aurora, or, The Goddess of Morni', as author ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:
4 folios.

13. Add MS 53043 M

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Title:
'The power of gold, or, Honesty the best policy', by W. R. Osman.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 16 June 1865 for performance at the Victoria. The names of the theatre lessees, [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton, noted on folio 1. The attribution of the play to W. R. Osman is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

55 folios.

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Title:
'Down South, or, A life in the cotton fields'.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'a nigger entertainment in one act' on folio 1. Licence sent 16 June 1865 for performance at the Victoria. Messrs [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton noted as lessees of the theatre on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author u...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

28 folios.

15. Add MS 53043 O

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Title:
Fra Angelo, by W. C. Russell.
Scope & Content:
Tragedy in five acts. Licence sent 17 June 1865 for performance at the Haymarket. Printed by John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly.(1865).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

39 folios.

16. Add MS 53043 P

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Title:
'Cora, or, Slaves of the South', by G. Conquest.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 20 June 1865 for performance at the Grecian. The name of the actual and responsible manager, Mr B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest], is noted on folio 1 together with the date of intended performance - 26 June 1865.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

28 folios.

17. Add MS 53043 Q

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Title:
'The better half', by T. J. Williams.
Scope & Content:
Comedietta. Licence sent 23 June 1865 for performance at the Strand. Dramatis personae together with the surnames of the actors taking the roles on folio 1v. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 67).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

33 folios.

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Title:
'The serf, or, Love levels all', by T. Taylor.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 26 June 1865 for performance at the Olympic. An alternative title, 'The Russian serf', is given at the top of folio 2. The attribution of the play to T. Taylor is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script. The play was also publi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

80 folios.

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Title:
'Through fire and water', by W. Gordon.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'an original serio-comic drama in two acts' on folio 2. Licence sent 27 June 1865 for performance at the Adelphi. The name of the theatre manager, Mr B. Webster [Benjamin Webster], is noted on folio 1. Dramatis personae on folio 2, together with faint pencil annotations giving the s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

62 folios.

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Title:
'The wrong box', by J. C. Cullum.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 29 June 1865 for performance at Beaufort House Theatre, Walham Green. The play is not listed in Nicoll.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

53 folios.