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

21. Add MS 53031 G

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Title:
'Kate Kearney, or, The spirit of Killarney', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 2 April 1864 for performance at the Grecian. Mr B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest] noted as the actual and responsible manager on folio 2, together with the date of intended performance - 4 April 1864.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1864
Extent:
32 folios.

22. Add MS 53031 S

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Title:
'The cruel brother, or, Buried alive!', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 20 April 1864 for performance at the City of London.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1864
Extent:
36 folios.

23. Add MS 53031 T

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Title:
'Sawney Beane the Cannibal', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Described as a 'Pantomimic dramatic sketch in two acts' on folio 1. Licence sent 20 April 1864 for performance at the City of London. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1864
Extent:
12 folios.

24. Add MS 53033 G

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Title:
'The boy pirate, or, Life on the ocean and on land', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 9 July 1864 for performance at the Effingham. Nicoll lists the title as simply 'The boy pirate'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1864
Extent:

25 folios

25. Add MS 53035 E

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Title:
'The pet heiress, or, The gypsy's secret', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 25 September 1864 for performance at the Effingham. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1864
Extent:

25 folios.

26. Add MS 53036 D

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Title:
'The mountain flower, or, Unrequited love', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 15 October 1864 for performance at the City of London. The name 'Mr Nelson Lee' noted above the details of the theatre on folio 1. The attribution of the play to W. Travers is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1864
Extent:

23 folios

27. Add MS 53039 L

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Title:
'The neglected home, or, The spirit child's prayer', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 11 February 1865 for performance at the City of London. Mr Nelson Lee, the theatre manager, noted on folio 1. The attribution of the play to W. Travers is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1865
Extent:

32 folios.

28. Add MS 53041 F

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Title:
'The demon of darkness', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 12 April 1865 for performance at the Victoria. The names of the theatre lessees noted as Messrs [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton on folio 1, together with the date of the play's intended performance - Easter Monday, 17 April 1865. MS in two hands. The attribution...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:

122 folios.

29. Add MS 53041 O

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Title:
'Captain Macheath', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts founded on the Beggar's Opera. Licence sent 15 April 1865 for performance at the City of London. The name Nelson Lee noted beneath the theatre details on folio 1. The attribution of the play to W. Travers is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:

31 folios.

30. Add MS 53044 L

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Title:
'The deformed, or, The love of a life', by W. Travers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 5 August 1865 for performance at the Effingham.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1865
Extent:

26 folios.

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