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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 53080 A-S

11. Add MS 53080 K

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Title:
'Abon Hassan, or, An Arabian Knights entertainment', by A. O'Neil.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'an oriental extravaganza in one act' on folio 1. Licence sent 30 November 1869 for performance at the Charing Cross. The date of intended performance noted as 30 November 1869 on folio 1. The attribution of the play to A. O'Neil is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1869
Extent:

22 folios.

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Title:
'The Flying Dutchman', by W. Brough.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza. Licence sent 30 November 1869 for performance at the Royalty. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to W. Brough under the title 'The Flying Dutchman, or, The demon seaman and the lass that loved a sailor'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1869
Extent:

57 folios.

13. Add MS 53080 M

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Title:
'Mind your points', by W. Sidney and H. P. Grattan.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'an original realistic life-like drama in three acts' on folio 1. Licence sent 30 November 1869 for performance at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, Rochdale. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for passages suggesting Eve would never have left Paradise if it had contained a fashionable m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1869
Extent:

131 folios.

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Title:
'Bob Lumley's secret, or, The murder in Bluegate Fields', by C. Pitt.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 December 1869 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the proprietor of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to C. Pitt is taken from Nicoll, who lists the play with the title 'Bob Lumley's secret, or, The dark deeds of Bluegate Fie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1869
Extent:

16 folios.

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Title:
'True as steel, or, The Regent's daughter', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 December 1869 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the proprietor of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to C. H. Hazlewood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1869
Extent:

21 folios.

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Title:
'The giant of the mountains, or, The savage, the shipwreck and the girl of the period', by F. Marchant.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 8 December 1869 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the proprietor of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to F. Marchant is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1869
Extent:

20 folios.

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Title:
Morden Grange, by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 4 December 1869 for performance at the Queen's. Printed (n.d.), with occasional manuscript additions and deletions. The original printed title noted as The Diamond Bracelet, or, Morden Grange but the first three words have been lightly crossed-through in pencil.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1869
Extent:

57 folios.

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Title:
'Uncle Dick's darling', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 8 December 1869 for performance at the Gaiety. Printed (n.d.), but with the title added in ink by W. B. Donne. The play was also published by French.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1869
Extent:

42 folios.

19. Add MS 53080 S

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Title:
Index
Scope & Content:
List of plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office during October, November and early December 1869, together with the names of the theatres of intended representation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1869-Dec 1869
Extent:
4 folios.