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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Name Anon, writer of plays

81. Add MS 52950 J

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'Elie and Elode, or, The gipsies of Castile', drama in two acts. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: Spain, gypsies, family ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1854
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1 item

82. Add MS 52950 K

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'Paul Periwinkle, or, The horrors of the press gang', drama in two acts adapted from the popular nautical work of the same name by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the City of London the same day. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. LCO Day Book Add. 537...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Oct 1854
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1 item

83. Add MS 52950 Q

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'The transformed', drama in two acts. Licence sent 11 November 1854 for performance at the Surrey 20 November 1854. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: food and dining, the press, death, inheritance, food and dining, festival and celebration, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1854
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1 item

84. Add MS 52951 C

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'Robin Hood, Little John and Friar Tuck, or, Harlequin and the goblin of Mindestone Moor with the castle of 100 gates', comic pantomime. Licence sent 11 December 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham the same day. Signed by M. H. Simpson, Lessee. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 record...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1854
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1 item

85. Add MS 52951 CC

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'Our nurse Dorothy', farce in one act. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 25 January 1855. 'Property of E. J. Smith, the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Theatre' and 'C. Harry, P. Pelham Place, Brompton' written on title page. Speaking cues and stage direc...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Jan 1855
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1 item

86. Add MS 52951 E

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'Harlequin and Bluebeard the Grand Bashaw, or The good fairy triumphant over the genius of discord', pantomime. Licence sent 11 December 1854 for performance at the Surrey. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 contains extensive entry that requires some of the comic business to be omitted. Not listed in ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1854
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1 item

87. Add MS 52951 L

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'The yellow dwarf' ('The yellow dwarf, and the king of the gold mines'), an extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Olympic 26 December 1854. Songs included in MS in a different hand and ink as though added in later. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the st...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1854
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1 item

88. Add MS 52951 N

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'Little Red Riding Hood, or, The fiend of the forest, the ferocious wolf and fairy of the harvest festival', pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 26 December 1854. Signed by Ro. Conquest, actual and responsible manager. Keywords: fairies and other the...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1854
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1 item

89. Add MS 52951 Q

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'Hop o' my thumb, or, The giant ogre and his seven league boots', pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Queens 26 December 1854. Signed by C. J. James. Some revisions. Songs included in MS. Keywords: fairies and other the supernatural creatures, theatre, Harlequin...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1854
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1 item

90. Add MS 52951 R

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'Prince Fortune and Prince Fatal! or, The Queen Silverwing of the butterfly bower of brilliants, and Harlequin King Stoney Batter!' pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Victoria 26 December 1854. Signed by Eliza Vincent. Revisions throughout text and at least one d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1854
Extent:
1 item