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531. Add MS 52947 E

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'The beard and moustache movement', a farcical sketch in one act by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 25 April 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 30 April 1854. Signed by Ro. Conquest, actual and responsible manager. Keywords: fashion, pubs and inns, murder, elopement. ff. 22. William E. S...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 Apr 1854
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1 item

532. Add MS 52947 EE

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Le roi des Halles, opéra comique in three acts and four tableaux by ‘MM. A. de Leuven et Brunswick’ (i.e., A. R. de Leuven and L. Lévy, for the music by Adolphe Adam). Printed (Paris; Nouveau répertoire théâtral, 1853). French. Original first performance at Théâtre-Lyrique 11 April 1854. Tit...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
1854
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1 item

533. Add MS 52947 F

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'Heads or tails', comedietta in one act, by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 28 April 1854 for performance at the Olympic. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 15, no. 221. Keywords: law and the legal profession, spinsters, family relationships, inheritance, gambling, bachelors. ff. 56. Anon, writer of pl...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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28 Apr 1854
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1 item

534. Add MS 52947 FF

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'Russia against Turkey, now on trial at Cooke's Arena of Chivalry, before Britannia, assisted by immortal Punch!' extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 14 June 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 19 June 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager and Wm. West, stage man...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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14 Jun 1854
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1 item

535. Add MS 52947 G

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La partie de piquet, comédie-vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. N. Fournier and Meyer’ (i.e. L.- P. N. Fournier and H. H. Meyer). Printed. French. Licence sent 26 April 1854 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre du Gymnase 5 February 1854. LCO Day Book Ad...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
26 Apr 1854
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1 item

536. Add MS 52947 GG

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L’inventeur de la poudre, comédie-vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Labiche, LeFranc et Nyon’ (i.e., E. M. Labiche, P. C .J. A. Lefranc, and E. Nyon). Printed. French. Licence sent 15 June 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal 17 Jun...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
15 Jun 1854
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1 item

537. Add MS 52947 H

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'Rich and poor, or, The uphill game of life', drama in three acts adapted from the French by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 2 May 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 8 May 1854. Signed by R. O. Conquest. Keywords: servants, debt and its consequences, law and the legal profession, inheritan...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1854
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1 item

538. Add MS 52947 HH

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Index ff. 2. Chamberlain; Lord: Index: 1854.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1854
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1 item

539. Add MS 52947 I

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'Knights of the round table', drama in five acts. Licence sent 15 May 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 20 May 1854. Signed by J. B. Buckstone. Keywords: gambling, London, gypsies, food and dining, drinking and drunkenness, aristocracy, Restoration England, military, treas...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1854
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1 item

540. Add MS 52947 J

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'The marble heart, or, The sculptor's dream', drama in five acts by Charles Selby. Licence sent 15 May 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 18 May 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the phrase 'Eve before the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1854
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1 item