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1151. Add MS 52968 D

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'Our traviata', burlesque in one act by W. F. Vandervell. Licence sent 5 September 1857 for performance at the Surrey 14 September 1857. Cover signed Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. Songs included in MS. For other versions see Add. 52966 R, 52967 T, and 52968 B. Keywords: literature and lit...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1857
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1 item

1152. Add MS 52968 E

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'The family friend', play in three acts. Licence sent 9 September 1857 for performance at the Surrey. 'Licence copy' written on cover. Cover signed Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. Mr Smith, 1 Charles Street, Fitzroy Sq. Listed neither in LCO Day Book Add. 53073 nor Nicoll. Keywords: aristo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1857
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1 item

1153. Add MS 52968 F

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Distinguished connections, farce in one act, “by the author of 'The manoeuverer'.” Printed (1855). Licence sent 9 September 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Brighton. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: French ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1857
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1 item

1154. Add MS 52968 G

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'Catherine Howard' ('Ambition, or, The throne and the tomb'), drama in four acts. Licence sent 18 September 1857 for performance at the Surrey. Cover signed Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that a number of words such as 'Lord' and all oaths be ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1857
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1 item

1155. Add MS 52968 H

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'Halfpenny child, or, The archives of the poor' ('The token, or, Lenza, the child of the wanderer'), drama in two acts. Licence sent 18 September 1857 for performance at the Victoria ‘Monday next’. Request for licence signed by J. Towers. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 includes a letter requesting ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1857
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1 item

1156. Add MS 52968 I

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'So very obliging', farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 23 September 1857 for performance at the Strand 28 September 1857. Cover signed Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn. Keywords: animals, servants, science and technology, family relationships, food and dining. ff. 44. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1857
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1 item

1157. Add MS 52968 J

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'An unequal match', comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 25 September 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 3 October 1857. Revisions or prompter’s notes throughout text in different hands and different coloured inks. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 118. Not listed in LC...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1857
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1 item

1158. Add MS 52968 K

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'The phantom brides', farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 30 September 1857 for performance at the Strand 1 October 1857. Cover signed Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn. Keywords: poverty, theatre, German characters, family relationships, French characters, dance. ff. 53....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1857
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1 item

1159. Add MS 52968 L

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'Up in the world', farce in one act by J. Worthington. Licence sent 1 October 1857 for performance at the Surrey the same day. Last page signed Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 109. Keywords:...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1857
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1 item

1160. Add MS 52968 M

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'A very serious affair', farce in one act by A. G. Harris. Licence sent 2 October 1857 for performance at the Lyceum 5 October 1857. Written in the hand of the copyist employed by Benjamin Webster and J. B. Buckstone. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1857
Extent:
1 item