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31. Add MS 52958 B

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‘Jessy Vere, or, The return of the wanderer’, farce in one act by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 5 January 1856 for performance at the Britannia Saloon February 1856. Signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 25, no. 371. Keywords: Christians and Christianity, elopement, crim...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1856
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1 item

32. Add MS 52958 X

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‘The Christian slave, or, The life and death of Uncle Tom’, drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 22 February 1856 for performance at the Britannia Saloon. Signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, American characters, black characters, family relations...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1856
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1 item

33. Add MS 52958 K

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‘The first printer’, drama in three acts by Tom Taylor and Charles Reade. Licence sent 21 January 1856 for performance at the Princess’s 3 March 1856. Songs included in MS. Keywords: the press, Netherlands, family relationships, treason, aristocracy, science and technology. ff. 61. Tom Tay...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1856
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1 item

34. Add MS 52958 EE

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‘The gipsy’s vengeance’, opera in four acts. English version by Charles Jeffreys of Verdi’s grand opera, ‘Il trovatore’, under the direction of Mr. J. H. Tully. Licence sent 18 March 1856 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Songs included in MS. This version may well antedate t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1856
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1 item