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10361. Add MS 53020 B

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'Jeannie of Mid-lothian; or, The loves of Effie and Madge Wildfire', drama in three acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 16 February 1863 for performance at the Pavilion. Note on front cover "drama founded on Sir Walter Scott's [illegible] novel of the Heart of Midlothian", which was publish...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1863
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1 item

10362. Add MS 53020 O

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'Aurora Floyd', drama in four acts by C. S. Cheltnam. Licence sent 6 March 1863 for performance at the Princess's. Adapted from M. E. Braddon’s novel Aurora Floyd, published 1863. Note on title page identifies C. S. Cheltnam as the author of 'A fairy’s father', 'More precious than gold', 'Sl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1863
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1 item

10363. Add MS 53021 D

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'The peep o'day by a new (lime) light; or, Savoureen deelishus (delicious)', burlesque by Thomas Jones. Licence sent 19 March 1863 but no details of theatre given. Cast list and programme details sent separately, two penny reds on back cover, inserted at front. Name and address (23 Moira Str...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1863
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1 item

10364. Add MS 53023 M

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'Spring heeled Jack; or, The felon's wrongs', original drama in three acts by George Conquest (?). Licence sent 17 June 1863 for performance at the Grecian. Name of Mr B[enjamin]. O[liver] Conquest noted on script as actual and responsible manager. Text based upon the urban legend of 'Spring...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1863
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1 item

10365. Add MS 53024 A

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'The detective; or, A ticket of leave', (altered from 'The detective; or, A ticket of leave’s career. A drama of everyday life'), drama in four acts by C. H. Hazlewood. No details of licence sent for July 1863. Stamp of Frederick Fenton and Frederick Frampton, the joint lessees and managers ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1863
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1 item

10366. Add MS 53025 C

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'The bells of Shandon, or, The banks of the Lee', drama in five acts. Licence sent 9 September 1863 for performance at the Standard. Paste-ins and corrections in ink. Additions to missing text in different hand on ff. 49v. "Standard, Board Bills" written on back cover. LCO Day Book Add. 52...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1863
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1 item

10367. Add MS 53025 P

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'Woman’s worth', drama in two acts by J. B. Howe. Licence sent 28 September 1863 for performance at the Effingham. Morris Abrahams, the theatre manager, noted on cover. MS written in more than one hand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records date of licence as 28 September 1863. ff. 46. J. B. H...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1863
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1 item

10368. Add MS 53026 E

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'Miriam's crime', domestic drama in three acts by'H. T. Craven' (i.e. Henry Thornton). Licence sent 5 October 1863 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy's, vol. 60, no. 894. ff. 53. Henry Thornton, called 'Henry Thornton Craven'; dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1853-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1863
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1 item

10369. Add MS 53027 A

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'Pure gold', drama in four acts by J. W. Marston. Licence sent 4 November 1863 for performance at Sadler's Wells. MS written in more than one hand. Corrections and additions in ink in second hand. Name of Rob. Edgar, lessee and manager, noted on the script. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1863
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1 item

10370. Add MS 53027 D

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'Little Daisy', comedietta in one act by T. J. Williams. Licence sent 7 November 1863 for performance at the Haymarket. MS in more than one hand. Stage directions and speakers underlined in red ink. Published in Lacy's, vol. 60, no. 900. ff. 33. Thomas John Williams, writer of plays: Pla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
7 Nov 1863
Extent:
1 item