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10061. Add MS 52975 Q

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'A twice told tale', original comedietta in one act by J. P. Wooler. Licence sent 23 September 1858 for performance at the Olympic. Published in Lacy's, vol. 37, no. 553, where it is described as a farce. Keywords: impersonation, flirtation, marital relationships. ff. 16. John Pratt Wooler...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1858
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1 item

10062. Add MS 52977 I

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'Harlequin and old Izaak Walton, or, Tom Moore of Fleet Street, the silver trout, and the seven sisters of Tottenham', pantomime by T. L. Greenwood. Licence sent 20 December 1858 for performance at Sadlers Wells 27 December 1858. Comic scenes included in MS. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 5...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1858
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1 item

10063. Add MS 52978 H

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'The porter's knot', drama in two acts by J. Oxenford. Licence sent 22 November 1858 for performance at the Olympic. One diagram of stage included with the text. Also published in Lacy's, vol.38, no. 564. Stage directions vary between MS. and published versions. Keywords: doctors, family ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1858
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1 item

10064. Add MS 52978 K

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'The little sutler', comic drama in one act by J. T. Haines. Licence sent 30 November 1858 for performance at the Standard 26 November 1858. Final page signed J. T. Haines. Keywords: war, Russia, France, military, women and military, cooking, nobility, family relationships, sisters, exile, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1858
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1 item

10065. Add MS 52988 P

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‘Valentine’s day, or, Harlequin and the fairy of the true lovers knot’, pantomime by J. B. Buckstone. Licence sent 22 December 1859 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Cover signed J. B. Buckstone. Comic scenes included. Keywords: gossip, courtship, festivals, fairies, ballet, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1859
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1 item

10066. Add MS 53006 B

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'The usurer, or, The life of a vagrant' (altered from 'The usurer, or, A struggle for life') ('The moneylender, or, The life of a vagrant'), drama in two acts by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 13 August 1861 for performance at the City of London. Original title, 'The usurer, or, A struggle for life...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1861
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1 item

10067. Add MS 53009 T

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'Perseus and Andromeda', extravaganza by William Brough. Licence sent 14 December 1861 for performance at the St. James's. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 53, no. 792 as Perseus and Andromeda, or, The maid and the monster. ff. 52. William Brough, journalist and author; brother of R B Brough: Play...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1861
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1 item

10068. Add MS 53014 G

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Untitled script, with no surviving details of licensing. Incomplete (front papers and cover missing). Final speech emphasises the words "going down", which may suggest part of the title. This title does not appear in the LCO Day Book Add. 52703. ff. 23. Henry James Byron, called 'Nick Nemo'; a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1862
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1 item

10069. Add MS 53018 Q

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'Goldenhair the good' (altered from 'Golden hair the good wood nymph, an original fairy fancy in two tableaux'), original fairy fancy in one act and three tableaux by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 22 December 1862 , no theatre indicated, but LCO Day Book Add. 52703 indicates play is an extravaganza...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1862
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1 item

10070. Add MS 53018 U

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'Rose of Blarney, or, Harlequin Dannyman or any other man', pantomime by H. Rhys. Licence sent 23 December 1862 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Detailed cast list. Cues and numbers added in pencil. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that the name of "Roupell" be omitted. Lis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1862
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1 item