'One black spot, or, The law of the plantation', by C. H. Hazlewood.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 March 1870 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the proprietor of the theatre on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to C. H. Hazlewood.
'Sons of the forge, or, The blacksmith and baron', by C. H. Hazlewood.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 23 August 1870 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. An alternative title 'The blacksmith of Brussels' has been crossed through on folio 1. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes ...
'The light of love, or, An Angel's visit', by W. H. Abel.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 22 September 1870 for performance at the East London. 'To be licensed to Mr [Morris] Abrahams' noted on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to W. H. Abel under the title 'An angel's visit, or, The trials of ...
'A seven years secret, or, The noble foundling', by C. H. Hazlewood.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 7 October 1870 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to C. H. Hazlewood.
'The lost wife, or, The husband's confession', by C. H. Hazlewood.
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Drama in two acts. Licence sent 4 November 1870 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to C. H. Hazlewood, giving the date of performance as 7 August 1871. The p...
The Mistletoe Bough! A Merrie Jest of an Old Oak Chest, by H. B. Farnie.
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Burlesque. Licence sent 19 December 1870 for performance at the Adelphi. Printed (n.d.). The names of B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] and F (?) B. Chatterton are noted on folio 1. The LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for references to the Marquis of Lorne and a separate couplet of a suggestive nat...
'An Awkward Mistake; Or, The Wrong man in the Right Place', by John Maddison Morton
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'An Awkward Mistake; Or, The Wrong man in the Right Place', by John Maddison Morton. Licence sent 4 April 1871 for performance at the Princess's Theatre. 22 folios.