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10311. Add MS 52976 L

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'A tenant for life', farce in one act by W. Phelps. Licence sent 26 October 1858 for performance at Sadlers Wells 30 October 1858. Actors' names listed alongside dramatis personae. Keywords: bachelors, servants, lodgers, eviction, lawyers, widows, courtship, engagement, letters, popular mus...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1858
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1 item

10312. Add MS 52980 L

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‘Carlo Leoni, or, The Irish boy and the gipsy girl’ (altered from 'Carlo Leoni, or, The children of the stars’), drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 7 March 1859 for performance at the Britannia. Original title crossed out and amended in ink. Keywords: Italian settings, Spani...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1859
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1 item

10313. Add MS 52981 B

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Les faux bonshommes, comedy in four acts by Théodore Barrière and Ernest Capendu. Printed. French. Licence sent 24 March 1859 for performance at the St James’s. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: art and artists, business and finance, inheritance, family relationships, courtship, marital rel...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
24 Mar 1859
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1 item

10314. Add MS 52984 H

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Prison and palace, comic drama in two acts by J. Palgrave Simpson. Licence sent 5 August 1859 for performance at the Canterbury. Printed for private circulation in an edition of Lacy’s. Back cover signed Hon. S.(?) Ponsonby. First performed at Thurloe Place West, Brompton, February, 1853. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1859
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1 item

10315. Add MS 52985 C

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‘The magic toys’, ballet farce in one act by J. Oxenford. Licence sent 28 September 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed J. Oxenford on front cover. ‘Miss L. Thompson’ pencilled next to list of dramatis personae. Set design inside front cover in ink. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 42...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1859
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1 item

10316. Add MS 52989 Q

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'Sisterly service', comedietta in one act by J. P. Wooler. Licence sent 8 February 1860 for performance at the Strand. MS written in more than one hand; see note 'H. Chater scripsit' on f. . LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Published in Lacy's, vol...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1860
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1 item

10317. Add MS 52989 U

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'I will if you will', farce in one act by James Bruton. Licence sent 13 February 1860 for performance at the St James's. Described on the front cover as 'A broad farce in one act and one scene'. Keywords: tailors, burglars, bachelors, rural police, spinsters, wards, cross-dressing, inheritan...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1860
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1 item

10318. Add MS 52990 H

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'Uncle Zachary', play in two acts by John Oxenford. Licence sent 29 February 1860 for performance at the Olympic. Published in Lacy's, vol. 45, no. 667. Keywords: family relationships, London, science, education, class, government officials, inheritance, farms, drunkenness, engagements, tabl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Feb 1860
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1 item

10319. Add MS 52990 Q

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'The gunmaker of Moscow, or, The black monk and the Emperor's secret', drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 9 March 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the script. The present script is a version of the play The gunmaker ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1860
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1 item

10320. Add MS 52992 T

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Le cheveu blanc, comedy in one act in prose by Octave Feuillet. Printed (Michel Lévy, 1860.) French. Licence sent 10 May 1860 for performance at the St James's. First performed at the Gymnase, Paris, 16 March 1860. Publisher's catalogue attached; publisher's advertisement on back cover. N...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 May 1860
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1 item