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10711. Add MS 53004 R

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'The patriot', drama in two acts by W. H. Claridge. Licence sent 31 May 1861 for performance at the Standard. Cover signed W. H. Claridge, member of Middle Temple etc., 13, Henrietta Street, Covt. Garden WC. Amendments written in ink, with additional loose-leaf page. LCO Day Book Add. 52703...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1861
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1 item

10712. Add MS 53005 O

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'The home in the heart, or, Life's pilot' (altered from 'Love and jugglery'), drama in three acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 12 July 1861 for performance at the Grecian on 15 July. Signed B. E. Conquest, manager. ff. 36. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pantomimist, and dramatist: P...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1861
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1 item

10713. Add MS 53007 J

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'Jack of all trades', drama in two acts by John Oxenford. Licence sent 27 September 1861 for performance at the Olympic. Signed John Oxenford. Cuts noted in ink. Nicoll attributes the play to H. Neville and Florence Haydon, and a performance at the Olympic 26 December 1861. ff. 44. John...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1861
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1 item

10714. Add MS 53008 L

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'Is it the king?' (altered from 'King or queen?'), drama in two acts by T. L. Greenwood. Licence sent 6 November 1861 for performance at the Strand. ff. 21. Thomas Langdon Greenwood, dramatist and theatre manager: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1861
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1 item

10715. Add MS 53010 L

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'Cherry and Fair Star, or, Harlequin and the singing apple, the talking bird and the dancing waters', pantomime by E. L. Blanchard. Licence sent 21 December 1861 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Includes comic scenes. Letter appended from Esther A. Phelps (daughter of Edmund Phelps, manager...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1861
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1 item

10716. Add MS 53011 P

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'Orange blossoms', comedietta in one act by J. P. Wooler. Licence sent 15 February 1862 for performance at the Strand. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 54, no. 802. ff. 24. John Pratt Wooler, called 'John Pratt'; writer of plays: Plays by, submitted...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1862
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1 item

10717. Add MS 53014 A

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'Forty winks', comedietta in one act by George Roberts. Licence sent 12 May 1862 for performance at the St. James's. Adapted from a French original. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 57, no. 854. ff. 26. George Roberts, called 'Robert Walters', writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1862-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1862
Extent:
1 item

10718. Add MS 53014 Y

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'The silent system', farce in one act by J. T. Williams. Licence sent 2 July 1862 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 56, no. 828. ff. 16. Thomas John Williams, writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1856-1867: Ital, with some Eng trans.: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
2 Jul 1862
Extent:
1 item

10719. Add MS 53015 H

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'A return ticket to the International Exhibition', farce in one act by George Spencer and W. James. Licence sent 2 August 1862 for performance at the St. James's. For another version, see Add 53014 P. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 99, no. 1474. ff. 37. George Spencer, dramatic writer: Play by,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1862
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1 item

10720. Add MS 53016 A

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'Sam's arrival', farce in one act by J. Oxenford. Licence sent 3 September 1862 for performance at the Strand. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 56, no. 830. ff. 16. John Oxenford, dramatist, translator and theatre critic: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867: Partly incomplete and printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item