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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 53085 A-Y

11. Add MS 53085 K

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Title:
'The Naiad Queen', by E. Coles.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza. Licence sent 30 April 1870 for performance at the King's Cross. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to Edmund Coles under the title 'La Reine des Naiades'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

35 folios.

12. Add MS 53085 L

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Title:
'Breaking the spell', by H. B. Farnie.
Scope & Content:
Comic opera in one act with music by J. Offenbach. Licence sent 2 May 1870 for performance at the Lyceum. Printed by Henderson, Rait and Fenton, 23 Berners Street, Oxford Street (n.d.), but with manuscript additions. The original printed title, The Chelsea Pensioner has been crossed through and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1870
Extent:

39 folios.

13. Add MS 53085 M

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Title:
'The wager', by J. A. Kappey.
Scope & Content:
Comic operetta in one act. Licence sent 30 April 1870 for performance at the Marine Barracks, Chatham. A letter from the dramatist to W. B. Donne, Examiner of Plays, dated 25 April 1870 introducing the play included on folio i. Nicoll gives the date of the Chatam performance as 20 June 1871, wit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:

i + 27 folios.

14. Add MS 53085 N

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Title:
'The enchanted wood, or, The three transformed princes', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza. Licence sent 4 May 1870 for performance at the Adelphi. The name B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] noted on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1870
Extent:

46 folios.

15. Add MS 53085 O

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Title:
'Grenouillard et les Rosières', by H. Dubacq.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque in one act. Licence sent 7 May 1870 for performance at the King's Cross.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
May 1870
Extent:

14 folios.

16. Add MS 53085 P

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Title:
'Beggars' uproar', by H. J. Morice.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 7 May 1870 for performance at the Surrey.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1870
Extent:

54 folios

17. Add MS 53085 Q

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Title:
'The gentleman in black', by W. S. Gilbert.
Scope & Content:
Comedietta in two acts. Licence sent 16 May 1870 for performance at the Charing Cross. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for the German word 'sakrament' to be omitted on the grounds that the word, as used in the play, still conveys an objectionable profane exclamation just as it would in English....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1870
Extent:

31 folios.

18. Add MS 53085 R

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Title:
The Manager in Love, or, Lady D'Arcy, by B. H. Hilton.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 14 May 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Bristol. Printed (n.d.). Nicoll lists the play 'Lady D'Arcy' as being by B. H. Hilton and performed in Bristol on 25 May 1870 while the play 'The manager in love', also performed in Bristol but on 14 May 1870, i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1870
Extent:

35 folios.

19. Add MS 53085 S

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Title:
The Baronets, or, How will it End?, by B. H. Hilton.
Scope & Content:
Play in four acts. Licence sent 14 May 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Printed by D. Marples, Melville Chambers, Lord Street, Liverpool (n.d.). Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1870
Extent:

31 folios.

20. Add MS 53085 T

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Title:
Honour, or, The Count D'Abreu, by B. H. Hilton.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 14 May 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Bristol. Printed (1870). Nicoll lists the play as author unknown but under the title 'Honour, or, The Count D'Alren'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1870
Extent:

28 folios.