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331. Add MS 52940 I

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'The cruel kindness' ('The physician's daughter'), play in five acts by Catherine Crowe. Licence sent 1 June 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 6 June 1853. Request for licence written and signed by B. Buckstone. Revisions throughout. Title page and LCO Day Book Add. 53703...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1 Jun 1853
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1 item

332. Add MS 52940 J

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'Love and avarice', drama in two acts. Licence sent 1 June 1853 for performance at the Olympic 6 June 1853. Signed by W. Farren, manager. Keywords: food and dining, family relationships, crime. ff. 107. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. Olympic Theatre: 'Love and avarice', drama in t...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1 Jun 1853
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333. Add MS 52940 K

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'Bleak House', drama in two acts by James Elphinstone and Frederic Neale. Licence sent 1 June 1853 for performance at the City of London 6 June 1853. Signed by Austin Lee. For other versions see Add. 52940 M, a version by an unnamed author from 1854, by G. Lander from 1876, by E. Thorne from...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1853
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1 item

334. Add MS 52940 L

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'The convict brother, or, The story of a night', drama in two acts by T. Meade. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 6 June 1853. Signed by E. L. Smith. 'Smith, E.L., 38 Dean St, Soho' appears on back cover. Keywords: working class characters, the superna...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

335. Add MS 52940 M

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'The bleak house, or, The spectre of the ghost walk', domestic drama in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the Pavilion 4 June 1853. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. Revisions throughout. For other versions see Add. 52940 K, a version by an unnamed author f...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

336. Add MS 52940 N

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Diane, drama in five acts by Émile Augier. Printed (Paris: Lévy, 1852). French. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitchell. Publishers' advertising on back cover. Keywords: French influence, Christians and Christianity, festivals and celebration, ar...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

337. Add MS 52940 O

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Lady Tartuffe, comédie in five acts by Émile de Girardin. Printed (Paris: Lévy, 1853). French. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Publishers' advertising on back cover. Keywords: French influence, aristocracy, philanthropy, politicians, flirtation, literature and ...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
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1 item

338. Add MS 52940 P

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'The electric telegraph, or, The fast man in a fix! A touch at the Times', farce in one act by C. A. Somerset. Licence sent 10 June 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 13 June 1853. Title page signed by proprietor. Detailed description of dramatis personae. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 re...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1853
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1 item

339. Add MS 52940 Q

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Donna Diana, drama in 3 acts by 'Carl August West' (i.e. Joseph Schreyvogel) based on the Spanish text by Augustin Moreto y Cavana. Printed (1853). German. Licence sent 11 June 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Keywords: ff. 30. Joseph Schreyvogel, called 'Carl August West', write...
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Western Manuscripts
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German
Date Range:
11 Jun 1853
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1 item

340. Add MS 52940 R

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'Rappings and table movings', farce in one act by Howard M. Paul. Licence sent 14 June 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 16 June 1853. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Published in Lacy's, vol. 11, no. 156. Keywords: the supernatural, ghosts, spi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1853
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1 item