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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 53047 A-AA

21. Add MS 53047 T

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Title:
Untitled play.
Scope & Content:
The play appears to be missing its cover sheet, the title not being noted on the script as it stands. The theatre of intended performance is noted as Sadler's Wells on folio 1 and the opening of scene 1 is headed 'Haunt of the Manikins and Wideawake Hollow, in the Island of Spring'. The play is n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:
30 folios.

22. Add MS 53047 U

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Title:
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, or, Harlequin and the Flying Palace, by E. L. Blanchard.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1865 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed by J. Miles & Co, 105 Wardour Street, Oxford Street. (n.d.). The date of intended performance noted as Tuesday 26 December 1865 on folio 1, next to which the name of Edward Murray, acting manger, has been adde...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

11 folios.

23. Add MS 53047 V

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Title:
'Master of Ravenswood', by J. P. Simpson.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 23 December 1865 for performance at the Lyceum. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to J. P. Simpson, noting further that the music was provided by W. H. Montgomery. The drama is based on the novel The Bride of Lam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

125 folios.

24. Add MS 53047 W

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Title:
'Little King Pippin, or, Halequin and the magic purse and wishing cap', by E. L. L. Blanchard.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 23 December 1865 for performance at Drury Lane. The alternative title 'Fortunatus!' noted on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the pantomime to E. L. L. Blanchard, noting further that the music for the production was by J....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

74 folios.

25. Add MS 53047 X

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Title:
'Behind time', by B. Webster, the younger.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 26 December 1865 for performance at the Adelphi. The name B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] noted above the details of the theatre on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

33 folios.

26. Add MS 53047 Y

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Title:
'King Flame and Queen Pearly Drop, or, Harlequin Simple Simon and the pretty little mermaid at the bottom of the sea', by N. Lee, Jnr.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime in one act. Licence sent 26 December 1865 for performance at the City of London. The playwrights F. Marchant and W. Travers are noted below the details of the theatre on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

27 folios.

27. Add MS 53047 Z

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Title:
Little Bo-Peep, or, Queen Butterfly's Ball, and King Grasshopper's Feast', by M. Dutnall.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime in one act. Licence sent 26 December 1865 for performance at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, Birmingham. Printed by James Upton, Great Charles Street, Birmingham. (n.d.). The play is listed as author unknown in Nicoll.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

14 folios.