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Name Pitt, Cecil, writer of plays

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‘The forger and his victim’, drama in two acts by C. Pitt. Licence sent 12 September 1856 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 12 November 1856. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: London, land and farming, fashion, murder, crime, elopement. ff. 28. C. I. Pitt, writer of pl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1856
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 52961 T

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Index ff. 1. Cecil Pitt, writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1856-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1867
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 53061 T

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'Lion limb, or, The King of the South Sea Islands', by C. Pitt.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 12 September 1867 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. Acts I and II in separate hands. The name and address: 'Rev Charles E. Donne, Vicarage, Faversham, Kent' noted on folio 27v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1867
Extent:

27 folios.

4. Add MS 53069 K

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'Fred Frolic, his life and adventures, or, The dark deeds of the devil's grip', by C. Pitt.
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Drama in two acts - the drama being 'founded on the tale of that name published in 'The young men of Great Britain'. Licence sent 20 June 1868 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1868
Extent:

22 folios.

5. Add MS 53078 H

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'Poor Ray the drummer boy', by C. Pitt and W. H. Pitt.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 1 July 1869 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1869
Extent:

35 folios.

6. Add MS 53079 B

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'Jack Steadfast, or, Wreck and rescue', by C. Pitt.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and two acts. Licence sent 12 August 1869 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the proprietor of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to C. Pitt is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1869
Extent:

18 folios.

7. Add MS 53080 N

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Title:
'Bob Lumley's secret, or, The murder in Bluegate Fields', by C. Pitt.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 December 1869 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the proprietor of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to C. Pitt is taken from Nicoll, who lists the play with the title 'Bob Lumley's secret, or, The dark deeds of Bluegate Fie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1869
Extent:

16 folios.

8. Add MS 53087 U

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Title:
'Was he the man? A secret of twenty years', by C. Pitt.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 16 September 1870 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

19 folios.

9. Add MS 53098 K

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'The Bellringer of Notre Dame', by W.H.Abel
Scope & Content:
'The Bellringer of Notre Dame', by W.H.Abel. Licence sent 8 July 1871 for performance at the new east London Theatre. 48 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 53108 L

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'The Spur of the Moment', by Henry James Byron
Scope & Content:
'The Spur of the Moment', by Henry James Byron. Licence date unknown. License sought for performance at the Globe Theatre. 43 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

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