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Name Travers, William, dramatist

1. Add MS 52960 G

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Add MS 52960 G
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‘The storm visitor, or, The avenging gift’, drama in two acts by W. Travers. Licence sent 27 June 1856 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 27 June 1856. Keywords: natural phenomena, death, land and farming, debt and its consequences, dance, crime. ff. 33. William Travers, dramatist: Hox...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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27 Jun 1856
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1 item

2. Add MS 52965 C

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Add MS 52965 C
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'The three brothers of Normandy, or, The compact of life and death', drama in three acts. Licence sent 7 April 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Songs included in MS. Keywords: Austerlitz, Austria, military, French characters, F...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1857
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1 item

3. Add MS 52967 AA

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'The life of a beggar', drama in three acts by W. Travers. Licence sent 13 August 1857 for performance at City of London 14 August 1857. Cover signed Messrs Johnson and Nelson Lee. Keywords: festival and celebration, servants, death, poverty, poisoning, inheritance, murder, crime, fallen wom...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1857
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1 item

4. Add MS 53139 H

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'A Madcap Prince', by Robert Buchanan
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'A Madcap Prince', by Robert Buchanan. Play read 23 June 1874 for a licence to perform at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. 45 folios.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874
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1 item

5. Add MS 53176 J

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Play by William Travers, dramatist; submitted: 1876
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1876
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1 item

6. Add MS 59890 A

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Add MS 59890 A
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WILLIAM TRAVERS: 'Diavoletti or A Gipsy's Vengeance'; after 1870. The text is an alternative and longer version of a play by Travers entitled 'The Troubador or The Gipsy's Vengeance' which was first performed at the City of London Theatre, 14 Aug. 1858. The longer version is among the Lord Chamberlain's Plays (Add. 52975 L). Inscribed (f. 23v) 'Purchased Right of Playing May 8th 1861'. Purchased of Motley Books, 1 November 1977. Paper; ff. 13. 335 x 205mm.
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Drama ENGLISH: William Travers, dramatist: `Diavoletti, or A Gipsy's Vengeance' by William Travers: aft. 1870: Copy.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1870
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1 item

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