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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Name Marylebone Theatre, London

11. Add MS 52964 H

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'Uncle Tom's Cabin, or, Life among the lowly', drama in three acts. Licence sent 8 February 1857 for performance at the Marylebone. Keywords: Uncle Tom's Cabin, America, American South, slavery and abolitionism, children, murder, black characters, American characters, literature and literary ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1857
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1 item

12. Add MS 52964 R

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'Ida May, the child of fortune' ('Ida May, the kidnapped child'), drama in three acts. Licence sent 18 March 1857 for performance at the Marylebone 9 February 1857. Intended performance date listed on title page as 9 February 1857. Keywords: America, American characters, black characters, ki...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1857
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1 item

13. Add MS 52964 X

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'Dred! or, The dismal swamp', drama in three acts. Licence sent 1 March 1857 for performance at the Marylebone 16 February 1857. For other versions, see Add. 52961 N, 52961 P, 52962 G, 52962 H, 52962 L and 52962 U. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, American South, Am...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1857
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1 item

14. Add MS 52968 W

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'Pedrillo, or, A search for two fathers', drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 24 October 1857 for performance at the Marylebone 16 November 1857. Cover of each act signed J. B. Johnstone. Acts appear to have been posted separately to the Lord Chamberlain’s Office by George Cla...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1857
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1 item

15. Add MS 52968 X

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'Lime Tree Chateau', drama in three acts. Licence sent 24 October 1857 for performance at the Marylebone the same day. Keywords: aristocracy, French influence, festival and celebration, poverty, Paris, dance, doctors and medicine, sport, entertainment, illness, murder. ff. 49. London; Secul...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
24 Oct 1857
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 52969 J

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'A husband's vengeance, or, The children of the castle' ('A husband's vengeance, or, The knight of Wharley'), play in three acts by Edward Fitzball. Licence sent 21 November 1857 for performance at Marylebone 28 November 1857. Keywords: castles, drinking and drunkenness, supernatural, aristoc...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Nov 1857
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1 item

17. Add MS 52970 B

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'Joe Miller, or Harlequin wit, jollity and satire', comic pantomime by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 23 December 1857 for performance at the Marylebone the same day. Includes comic scenes. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that a few lines be omitted. Keywords: harlequinade, workin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1857
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1 item