'All the year round', drama in four acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 4 June 1862 to be performed at the Queen's on 7 June. Each act signed W.E. Suter, cover signed C. S. James. ff.62. William E. Suter, dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1866. William E. Suter, dramatist: Plays by, submi...
'Marie de Rohan', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 11 August 1862 to be performed at the Queen's on 16 August. Cover signed C. S. James. Each act signed W. E. Suter. Act One addressed to Suter at 2 Merryweather Terrace, West Ham, Essex. Penny red stamp and sealing wax on cove...
'The lady of the haystack', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 22 September 1862 to be performed at the Queen's on 27 September 1862. Front cover signed C. J. James, lessee, last page of each act signed W. E. Suter. Diagram of final stage positions on final page. Penny redstamps...
'May Dudley, or, The white mask', drama in two acts by F. Marchant. Licence sent 4 May 1863 for performance at the Pavilion. Acts sent to the LCO separately. ff. 36. Frederick Marchant, writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1860-1867.
'The trail of sin', drama in three acts by H. T. Leslie. No details of licence sent for performance at the Victoria. MS written in more than one hand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 lists play as 'A trail of sin' and date of licence as 5 September 1863. ff. 92. Henry T. Leslie, novelist: Plays by...
'The spirit of mercy', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 26 October 1863 for performance at the Queen's. Autograph copy. Each act signed W. E. Suter. Minor corrections noted in ink. No attribution given in Nicoll. ff. 47. William E. Suter, dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 185...
'The waiter at the Eagle', farce in one act by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 12 November 1863 for performance at the Grecian. Signed W. E. Suter on back cover. Signed B. Conquest, actual and responsible manager. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that the lines " Gracious! My fathe...
'Right and might, or, The call of fate', by W. R. Waldron.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 29 September 1864 for performance at the Grecian. A playbill containing a cast list together with the names of the actors taking the roles is on folio 2. Mr B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest] also mentioned as the actual and responsible theatre manager on ...
'The cries of London, or, The treasure trove', by W. E. Suter.
Scope & Content:
Drama in one act. Licence sent 30 May 1865 for performance at the Grecian. The name of the actual and responsible manager of the theatre, Mr B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest], recorded on folio 1 together with the proposed date of performance - Whit Monday, 1865. The attribution of the p...
'Belphegor. The mountebank to any amount of property', by C. H. Hazlewood.
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Burlesque extravaganza. Licence sent 10 May 1865 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The attribution of the play to C. H. Hazlewood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.