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1. Add MS 52974 A-T

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Title:
Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852-1866. May-June 1858.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
20 items

2. Add MS 52974 T

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Scope & Content:
Index. ff. 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52974 A

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'Pity the poor blind!!!', "dramatic buffoonery" in one act. Licence sent 7 May 1858 for performance at the Lyceum. Keywords: disabled characters, poverty, London. ff. 20.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52974 K

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'The mysteries of Wilton Hall', drama in two acts. Licence sent 24 May 1858 for performance at the Marylebone. 'Clarance Hall' written on back page. Keywords: sport, crime, servants, French influence, murder. ff. 20.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52974 Q

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'My husband's secret', comedietta in two acts. Licence sent 2 June 1858 for performance at the Soho. Some revisions to text. Does not appear to be listed in LCO Day Book Add. 52703. Keywords: literature and literary reference, French influence, French characters, military, family relationsh...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52974 D

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'Take care of your pockets', farce in one act by C. J. Collins. Licence sent 17 May 1858 for performance at the Strand. 'C. J. Collins, Prunsbury Lodge, Wandsworth Road' written on cover. Keywords: London, entertainment, working class characters, transport, police, family relationships. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52974 F

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'The red huntsman, or, The phantom of the black valley' ('The host of the sun'), drama in three acts by J. Bradshaw. Licence sent 21 May 1858 for performance at the Victoria 23 May 1858. Copied by Isaac Cohen. Keywords: peasants, pubs and inns, illness, German influence, supernatural, crime, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52974 H

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'The white palfrey, or, The wild boar of the fens' ('Roland and his steed'), equestrian spectacle in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 21 May 1858 for performance at Astley's Amphitheatre 24 May 1858. Cover signed William Cooke, lessee and manager and W. West, stage manager. Not listed i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52974 J

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Scope & Content:
'The blood spot, or, The maiden, the miser and the murderer', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence requested for performance 24 May 1858 at the Queen's, but refused. Request for licence signed C. J. James. The entry in the LCO Day Book Add. 53703 does not include any notes as to reasons for...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52974 O

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'Louisa Miller, or, Love and intrigue', tragic opera in three acts (for the music by Verdi), the English words by Charles Jefferys. Licence sent 28 May 1858 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Songs included in MS. The original libretto, based on Schiller's Kabale und Liebe, was written by S. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1858
Extent:
1 item