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1141. Add MS 52967 V

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'The nondescript', interlude in one act. Licence sent 5 August 1857 for performance at the Strand the same day. ‘J. M. Cooper, 86 Hercules Bldgs, Lambeth’ written on cover. Keywords: art and artists, disguise, cross-dressing. ff. 11. London. Secular Institutions; Theatres. Strand Theatre: ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

1142. Add MS 52967 W

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'Eliza Fenning', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 August 1857 for performance at the Victoria 31 August 1857. Request for licence signed by J. Towers. Text written in two different hands. Keywords: orphans, servants, poisoning, landlords and tenants, poverty, doctors and medicine, murder, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

1143. Add MS 52967 X

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'Medea in Corinth', tragic play in three acts by John A. Herand. Licence sent 9 August 1857 for performance at Sadlers Wells 12 August 1857. Keywords: Classical civilization, literature and literary reference, murder, family relationships, marital separation, children, poisoning, crime, super...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

1144. Add MS 52967 Y

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'The honour of the house, or, Ppride and passion', drama in two acts. Licence sent 14 August 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 18 August 1857. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: aristocracy, sport, servants, duelling, festival and celebration. ff. 16. Hoxton; Middle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

1145. Add MS 52967 Z

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'The scales of justice, or, Merit and interest', drama in two acts. Licence sent 14 August 1857 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. For other versions, see Add. 52967 BB. Keywords: working class characters, industrialization, science a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

1146. Add MS 52968 A

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'What will they say at Brompton?', farce in one act by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 31 August 1857 for performance at the Olympic 23 November 1857. Cover signed Stirling Coyne but crossed out. Actors' names listed alongside dramatis personae. Revisions throughout text. LCO Day Book Add. 53073...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

1147. Add MS 52968 A-AA

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Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. September - October 1857 .
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Sep 1857-Oct 1857
Extent:
27 items

1148. Add MS 52968 AA

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Index ff. 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

1149. Add MS 52968 B

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'La traviata', burlesque in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 2 September 1857 for performance at the Strand 7 September 1857. Cover signed Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn. Speaking cues and stage directions underlined in red. For other versions see Add. 52966 R, 52967 T, and 5...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1857
Extent:
1 item

1150. Add MS 52968 C

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'Canonbury Tower' ('Canonbury House'), drama in three acts. Imperfect. Licence sent 5 September 1857 for performance at the Victoria 5 September 1857. Request for licence signed by J. Towers. The present text consists of act one alone. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1857
Extent:
1 item