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1631. Add MS 52989 L

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'A day at Boulogne, or, Run to earth' (Run to earth, or, A day at Boulogne), farce in one act by Marshall Hall. Licence sent 4 February 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. Title pasted over the original title. Published as Run to earth, or, A day at Boulogne in Lacy's, suppl...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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4 Feb 1860
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1632. Add MS 52989 M

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'Holly Bush Hall', drama in three acts by J. Mordaunt. Licence sent 7 February 1860 for performance at the Standard. For other versions, see Add. 52989 S. and 52990 D. Based on the serialisation by J. Rymer (under the pseudonym 'M. J. Errym') which appeared in Reynolds's Miscellany. Keyword...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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7 Feb 1860
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1633. Add MS 52989 N

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'Dido', burlesque by F. C. Burnand. Licence sent 6 January 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Contains words for songs and detailed stage directions. Published in Lacy's, vol. 44, no. 655. Keywords: Roman mythology, classical civilization, literary references, cross-dressing, Carthage...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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6 Jan 1860
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1634. Add MS 52989 O

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'The forest keeper', drama in two acts by Henry Holl. Licence sent 7 February 1860 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. MS written in more than one hand. Cover signed E. T. Smith, lessee and manager of the theatre. Published in Lacy's, vol. 44, no. 658. Keywords: forest settin...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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7 Feb 1860
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1635. Add MS 52989 P

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'Temptation and atonement', drama in three acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 8 February 1860 for performance at the Grecian Saloon. Small pencil sketch possibly of set design, f. 31b. Based on the novel Temptation and atonement by Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances Gore), published in 18...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Feb 1860
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1636. Add MS 52989 Q

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'Sisterly service', comedietta in one act by J. P. Wooler. Licence sent 8 February 1860 for performance at the Strand. MS written in more than one hand; see note 'H. Chater scripsit' on f. . LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Published in Lacy's, vol...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1860
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1 item

1637. Add MS 52989 R

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'Caught in a trap', comedy in three acts by Henry Holl. Licence sent 8 February 1860 for performance at the Princess's. Name of A. Harris [Augustus Glossop Harris], the theatre manager, noted on cover. MS written in more than one hand. Keywords: Spanish characters and setting, Toledo, trave...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1860
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1 item

1638. Add MS 52989 S

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'Holly Bush Hall', drama in two acts by W. Seaman. Licence sent 8 February 1860 for performance at the Effingham Saloon. Name of Morris Abrahams, manager of the theatre, noted on the cover. For other versions, see Add. 52989 M and 52990 D. Keywords: literary adaptations, gipsies, children, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1860
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1639. Add MS 52989 T

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'First affections', comedietta in one act by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 9 February 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Extensive cuts and amendments made in ink. Published in Lacy's, vol. 52, no. 768. Keywords: music, artisans, deaf characters, dumb characters, servants, military, wid...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1860
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1640. Add MS 52989 U

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'I will if you will', farce in one act by James Bruton. Licence sent 13 February 1860 for performance at the St James's. Described on the front cover as 'A broad farce in one act and one scene'. Keywords: tailors, burglars, bachelors, rural police, spinsters, wards, cross-dressing, inheritan...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1860
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1 item