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1. Add MS 52940 A-T

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Title:
Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. May - June 1853 .
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
May 1853-Jun 1853
Extent:
20 items

2. Add MS 52940 T

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Scope & Content:
Index. ff. 2.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1853
Extent:
1 item

3. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52940 D

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'Marcretti, or, The brigand's sacrifice' (altered from ‘Marco Spada’), romantic drama in three acts by John Kingdom, from the French by E. Scribe. Licence sent 25 May 1853 for performance 31 May 1853. Title page signed. For other versions see Add. 52938 S, 52938 Z and 52939 D. Published in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1853
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52940 H

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'The spirit of the valley', ‘legendary ballet’ in one act by H. Markwell. Licence sent 31 May 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 6 June 1853. Signed by E. L. Smith. Songs included in MS. Keywords: aristocracy, the supernatural, dance, disabled characters, fairies and othe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1853
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52940 E

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'The devil's three decker; or, The pirate's bride and the constancy of woman', drama in two acts. Licence sent 26 May 1853 for performance at the Victoria 30 May 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Keywords: nautical drama, letters, fallen women, suicide, cross-dre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1853
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52940 A

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'The dream of the Irish emigrants, or, The Lady May', drama in two acts. Licence sent 13 May 1853 for performance at the Strand 16 May 1853. Request for licence written and signed by John Kemble. Unidentified signature appears on title page. Songs included in MS. Keywords: Ireland, pubs an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1853
Extent:
1 item

8. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52940 G

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'St Marc—a husband's sacrifice', drama in five acts by John H. Wilkins. Licence sent 31 May 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 6 June 1853. Signed by E. L. Smith. Keywords: Italy, aristocracy, death, illness, military, divorce, dance, festival and celebration, adultery, pri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1853
Extent:
1 item

10. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item