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2. Add MS 53052 Z
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- Add MS 53052 Z
- 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.
3. Add MS 53052 U
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- Add MS 53052 U
- 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.
4. Add MS 53052 O
- Reference (shelfmark):
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- Title:
- 'Cassiope, or, Hunkey Dorum the monster'.
- Scope & Content:
- Extravaganza. Licence sent 15 August 1866 for performance at the Alexandra. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown and the name of the dramatist is not noted on the script.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Aug 1866
- Extent:
-
21 folios.
5. Add MS 53052 A
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- Title:
- 'The dustman's treasure, or, Wegg and the Boffins'.
- Scope & Content:
- Drama in two acts, adapted from the novel Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens. Licence sent 10 July 1866 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script and Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jul 1866
- Extent:
-
26 folios.
6. Add MS 53052 V
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53052 V
- 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.
7. Add MS 53052 P
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- Title:
- 'Keep your door locked', by A. Matthison.
- Scope & Content:
- Farce in one act. Licence sent 25 August 1866 for performance at the Adelphi. The attribution of the play to A. Matthison is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Aug 1866
- Extent:
-
39 folios.
8. Add MS 53052 L
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53052 L
- Title:
- 'The bargeman of the Thames', by T. Mead.
- Scope & Content:
- Drama in one act. Licence sent 11 August 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 production - Monday 13 August 1866. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Aug 1866
- Extent:
-
22 folios.
9. Add MS 53052 C
- Reference (shelfmark):
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- Title:
- Crispino e la Comare, by T. J. Williams.
- Scope & Content:
- Comic opera in three acts. Licence sent 14 July 1866 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed by J. Miles and Co., 105 Wardour Street.(n.d.). Italian with parallel English translation. Music by L. and F. Ricci. Dramatis personae together with the names of the performers on folio 3. The producti...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- Jul 1866
- Extent:
-
37 folios.
10. Add MS 53052 J
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53052 J
- Title:
- 'The mystery of Audley Court', by J. Brougham
- Scope & Content:
- Drama in four acts, adapted from the novel Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Licence sent 3 August 1866 for performance at Astley's. The dramatist is also noted as the author of 'Playing with fire', 'The Duke's motto', 'Bel Demonio' and 'The soul of honor' on folio 1. The play is n...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Aug 1866
- Extent:
-
125 folios.