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11. Add MS 52931 W

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Brutus, lâche César!, ‘comédie-vaudeville’ in one act, by J. B. Rosier. Printed (1850). French. Licence sent 15 April 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitchell. Advertising on front and back covers. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulatio...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
15 Apr 1852
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1 item

12. Add MS 52931 AA

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‘The lost husband’, drama in two acts, adapted from the French by Charles Reade. Licence sent 23 April 1852 for performance at the Strand 26 April 1852. Title page lists W. R. Copeland as lessee. Small number of revisions, usually in pencil. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 6, no. 86. There were ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1852
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1 item

13. Add MS 52931 E

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‘The working man, or, The pearl and the diamond’, drama in three acts. Licence sent 29 March 1852 for performance at the City of London 29 March 1852. Title page lists Mssrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. Keywords: working women, Paris, French influence, drinking and drunkenness, working class cha...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1852
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1 item

14. Add MS 52931 Q

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‘Minnigrey’, drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 12 April 1852 for performance at the Standard 12 April 1852. For another version, see Add. 52931 P and 52931 Y. The LCO Day Book Add. 53703 does not record any stipulations about changes to this version; contrast the changes req...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1852
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1 item

15. Add MS 52931 F

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Mademoiselle de La Seigliere, comedy in four acts, by Jules Sandeau. Printed (1852). French. Licence sent 8 April 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Manager: J. Mitchell. Original first performance at the Comédie Française, 4 November 1851. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipul...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
8 Apr 1852
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1 item

16. Add MS 52931 H

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‘The blue baron, or, The mine fiend and the lake fay’, extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 6 April 1852 for performance at the Victoria 12 April 1852. MS includes letter from Eliza Vincent requesting the licence. Only listed in LCO Day Book Add. 53703 under the title‘The mine fiend and the...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1852
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1 item

17. Add MS 52931 Z

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‘Mind your own business, or, The man of tact’, drama in three acts by Mark Lemon. Licence sent 22 April 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, 24 April 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the wo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr 1852
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 52931 A

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‘Wittikind and his brothers, or, The seven swan princes and the fair Melusine’ (‘The swan princes’), fairy tale in two acts, by ‘John Roakes’ (i.e. Tom Taylor). Licence sent 26 March 1852 for performance at the Princess’s 12 April 1852. Extensive revisions throughout text. Some notes about t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1852
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1 item

19. Add MS 52931 N

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‘Mephistopheles, or, An ambassador from below’, an extravaganza in one act by R. B. Brough and H. S. Edwards. Licence sent 10 April 1852 for performance at the Adelphi 12 April 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 do...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1852
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1 item

20. Add MS 52931 D

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‘The three perils of man: wine, wit and woman’, ‘grand spectacular burlesque’ in one act by E. L. Blanchard. Licence sent 27 March 1852 for performance at the Surrey 29 March 1852. Title page lists Messrs. Shepherd and Cheswick. Stage directions underlined in red. Songs included in MS. Key...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1852
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1 item