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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708

181. Add MS 52935 G

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‘The silver tower, or, The prince of the Orange Islands’, fairy extravaganza in two acts by C. Stanfield James. Licence sent 8 October 1852 for performance at the Queen’s 11 October 1852. Request for licence written and signed by C. S. James. Dramatis personae includes detailed description o...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1852
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1 item

182. Add MS 52935 GG

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Index. ff. 2. Anon, writer of plays: Index 52935 A-GG: circa 1852.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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c 1852
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1 item

183. Add MS 52935 H

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‘Off to the diggings’, drama in two acts by John Courtney. Licence sent 9 October 1852 for performance at the Surrey 18 October 1852. Addressed to Examiner of Plays by Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. Songs included in MS. Keywords: gambling, emigration, elopement, Irish characters, immigrati...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1852
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1 item

184. Add MS 52935 I

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‘Uncle Tom’s cabin; a nigger drama’, drama in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 9 October 1852 for performance at the Pavilion 9 October 1852. This text appears to contain at least three if not four different sections incorrectly bound together. For other versions see those written in 185...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1852
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1 item

185. Add MS 52935 J

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‘Uncle Tom’s crib, or, The nigger life in London’, dramatic sketch in one act by William Brough. Licence sent 9 October 1852 for performance at the Strand 14 October 1852. Songs included in MS. For other versions see those written in 1852 by J. Courtney (Add. 52934 K); Edward Fitzball (3 ver...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1852
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1 item

186. Add MS 52935 K

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‘Sarah Blangi’ (‘Sarah the Creole’), drama in five acts by Morris Barnett. Licence sent 12 October 1852 for performance at the Olympic 18 October 1852. Title page lists ‘Will Farren, Manager.’ Dramatis personae lists actors’ names including ‘Farren’. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stip...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1852
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1 item

187. Add MS 52935 L

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‘The mysterious lady’ (‘Wealth makes the man’), altered from ‘The Fitzapes’, drama in two acts by J. R. Planché. Licence sent 16 October 1852 for performance at the Lyceum 18 October 1852. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 8, no. 465. Keywords: English characters, Antwerp, Flanders, English Civil Wa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1852
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1 item

188. Add MS 52935 M

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‘A house out of windows’, farce in one act by William Brough. Licence sent 16 October 1852 for performance at the Lyceum 18 October 1852. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 8, no. 117. Keywords: art and artists, bachelors, le...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1852
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1 item

189. Add MS 52935 N

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‘A.H., My daughter’s intended’, farce in one act by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 18 October 1852 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 25 October 1852. Signature of a Mr Smith and one other appear on title page. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Two dif...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1852
Extent:
1 item

190. Add MS 52935 O

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‘Quatre Bras’, drama in three acts by Charles Rice. Licence sent 18 October 1852 for performance at the Grecian Saloon. Different handwritings and papers used throughout. Keywords: family relationships, French influence, France, stagecraft, gypsies, orphans, doctors and medicine, Bohemians, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1852
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1 item