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21. Add MS 53019 R

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'A faint heart which did win a fair lady', farce in one act by J. P. Wooler. Licence sent 5 February 1863 for performance at Strand. Published in Lacy's, vol. 57, no. 847. ff.16. John Pratt Wooler, called 'John Pratt'; writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1853-1866.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1863
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1 item

22. Add MS 53019 L

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'Jeanie Deans, or, The heart of Midlothian' ('The trial of Effie Deans'), drama in three acts by Dion Boucicault. Licence sent 23 January 1863 . No details of theatre given on script, but Nicoll records first British performance at Astley's, 26 January 1863. Letter signed [illegible] and E. S...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1863
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1 item

23. Add MS 53019 J

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'Night, or, The perils of the Alps', drama in two acts by J. T. Douglass. Licence sent 24 January 1863 for performance at the Victoria. Imperfect text, with final unnumbered act remaining. Front cover indicates 'a drama in two acts' amended in ink from "a drama in three acts". LCO Day Book ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1863
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1 item

24. Add MS 53019 T

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'A valentine, a compliment of the season', play in one act by W. Brough and 'A. Halliday' (i.e. A. H. Duff). Licence sent 9 February 1863 for performance at the Adelphi. Name of B[enjamin] Webster (the theatre lessee and manager) noted on the script. Published as A Valentine ! in Lacy's, vol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1863
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1 item