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21. Add MS 53052 U

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Title:
'A cup of tea'.
Scope & Content:
Comedietta in one act. Licence sent 4 September 1866 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham. The MS has occasional annotations in a separate hand. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

31 folios.

22. Add MS 53052 V

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Title:
'The wishing gate, or, A night in the haunted dell'.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 4 September 1866 for performance at the Effingham. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

22 folios.

23. Add MS 53052 W

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Title:
The Lady of the Lake, plaid in a new Tartan, by R. Reece.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'an ephemeral burlesque founded on Sir Walter Scott's immortal poem' on folio 2. Licence sent 8 September 1866 for performance at the Royalty. Printed - Lacy's Acting Edition (n.d.). (vol 71). List of characters with the names of the actors taking the roles given on folios 2v-3. Nic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

20 folios.

24. Add MS 53052 X

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Title:
The long strike, by D. Boucicault.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 8 September 1866 for performance at the Lyceum. Printed (n.d.). A comment in the hand of W. B. Donne, Examiner of Plays, notes that in the play 'for Manchester, read Lancashire' on folio 1. Nicoll notes the play being performed under the title 'The strike' on 24 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

41 folios.

25. Add MS 53052 Y

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Title:
'The sin and the sorrow', by H. T. Leslie.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 11 September 1866 for performance at the Grecian. Mr B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest] noted as the actual and responsible manager on folio 1, together with the date of intended performance - Monday 17 September 1866. The play was also published by Lacy's...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

41 folios.

26. Add MS 53052 Z

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Title:
Index
Scope & Content:
List of plays granted a licence by the Lord Chamberlain's Office during the months of July, August and September 1866, together with the names of the theatres of intended representation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1866-Sep 1866
Extent:

1 folio.