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631. Add MS 52950 K

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'Paul Periwinkle, or, The horrors of the press gang', drama in two acts adapted from the popular nautical work of the same name by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the City of London the same day. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. LCO Day Book Add. 537...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Oct 1854
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632. Add MS 52950 L

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'The miser of Shoreditch', drama in two acts by T. P. Prest. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the Standard 2 November 1854. Signed by John Douglass. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 18, no. 367. Keywords: Early Modern Settings, pubs and inns, drinking and drunkenness, gypsies, serv...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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31 Oct 1854
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633. Add MS 52950 M

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'Love and loyalty', drama in five acts by W. J. Robson. Licence sent 4 November 1854 for performance at the Marylebone 13 November 1854. Signed by J. William Wallack, manager. Keywords: drinking and drunkenness, aristocracy, military, fashion, servants, Early Modern settings, family relation...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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4 Nov 1854
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634. Add MS 52950 N

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'Where's Cruvelli?' farce in one act by J. Howard and F. F. Cooper. Licence sent 6 November 1854 for performance at the Strand the same day. Signed. Keywords: theatre, French influence, working women, London, musicians, science and technology. ff. 13. Frederick Fox Cooper, dramatist and ne...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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6 Nov 1854
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635. Add MS 52950 O

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Un mari qui prend du ventre, comédie-vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Labiche et Marc-Michel’ (i.e., E. Labiche and M. A. A. Michel). Printed (Paris; Bibliothèque dramatique; théâtre moderne, 1854). French. Licence sent 6 November 1854 for performance at the Soho 9 November 1854. Original firs...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and French
Date Range:
6 Nov 1854
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1 item

636. Add MS 52950 P

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Sous un bec de gaz, scenes de la vie nocturne en une nuit, vaudeville in one act by ‘MM. Ch. Cabot, A. de Jallais et Lelarge’ (i.e. Charles Cabot, Amédée de Jallais, and Léon Lalarge). Printed (1854). French. Licence sent 6 November 1854 for performance at the Soho the same day. Original fi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and French
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6 Nov 1854
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1 item

637. Add MS 52950 Q

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'The transformed', drama in two acts. Licence sent 11 November 1854 for performance at the Surrey 20 November 1854. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: food and dining, the press, death, inheritance, food and dining, festival and celebration, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1854
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1 item

638. Add MS 52950 R

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'The slow man' ('The quiet man'), farce in one act by Mark Lemon. Licence sent 14 November 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 16 November 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Some revisions. Published in Lacy's, vol. 24, no. 347. Keywords: musicians, fashion, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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14 Nov 1854
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1 item

639. Add MS 52950 S

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Le premier coup de Canif, comédie-vaudeville in two acts by ‘MM. Anicet-Bourgeois et Édouard Brisebarre’ (i.e. A. A. Bourgeois and É. L. A. Brisebarre). Printed (Paris; Théâtre contemporain illustré, n.d.). French. Licence sent 14 November 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original ...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
14 Nov 1854
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1 item

640. Add MS 52950 T

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'Remember the grotto', farce in one act by Edward Thomson. Licence sent 15 November 1854 for performance at the Marylebone 20 November 1854. Signed by J. William Wallack, manager. Keywords: travel, working class characters, servants, orphans, natural phenomena, elopement. ff. 28. Edward Th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1854
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1 item