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11471. Add MS 52940 B

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'The lawyers', comedy in three acts by 'Slingsby Lawrence' (i.e., George Henry Lewes). Licence sent 18 May 1853 for performance at the Lyceum 23 May 1853. Published in Lacy's, vol. 11, no. 154. Keywords: law and the legal profession, adultery, separation, domestic violence, family relationsh...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 May 1853
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1 item

11472. Add MS 52942 V

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'The Martini family, or, Old Joe and young Joe', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 October 1853 for performance at the Surrey. Keywords: servants, food and dining, family relationships. ff. 67. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. Surrey Theatre: 'The Martini family, or, Old Joe and youn...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1853
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1 item

11473. Add MS 52943 I

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Les fumeurs, comédie-vaudeville in two acts by Paul de Kock and C. V. Varin. Printed (circa 1843). French. Licence sent 2 November 1853 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at the Théâtre des Folies Dramatiques 1 July 1843. Two signatures on title page. Illustra...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
2 Nov 1853
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1 item

11474. Add MS 52945 U

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'The Corsican brothers, or, La vendetta', a dramatic tragic romance in five acts and eight tableaux. Licence sent 15 February 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Signed by Thos. H. Lacy, 17 Wellington Street, Strand, London. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: Corsica, Paris,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1854
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1 item

11475. Add MS 52946 D

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'Number one, round the corner', farce in one act by William Brough. Licence sent 7 March 1854 for performance at the Lyceum 9 March 1854. Signed by G. Hastings, copyist, 2 Grafton L. East, Fitzroy Square. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that 'Oh Lord!' be omitted. Published ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1854
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1 item

11476. Add MS 52947 O

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Au printemps, fantaisie in one act by L. Laluyé. Printed (Librarie théâtrale, 1854). French. Licence sent 27 May 1854 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Odéon 5 April 1854. Signed by Lafont. Keywords: natural phenomena, French influence, family relations...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
27 May 1854
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1 item

11477. Add MS 52947 W

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'Woman and her master, or, The lost children', domestic drama (‘dramatised from the tale now publishing in the London Journal’) by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 3 June 1854 for performance at the Pavilion 3 June 1854. For another version see Add. 52943 Y. Author’s name listed in Nicoll as W. Rich...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1854
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1 item

11478. Add MS 52949 G

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'The tasting order', farce in one act. Licence sent 4 September 1854 for performance at the Strand the same day. Signed by F. W. Allcroft. Keywords: food and dining, servants, working class characters, debt and its consequences, crime. ff. 22. Anon, writer of plays: 'The tasting order', fa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1854
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1 item

11479. Add MS 52949 H

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'Leading strings, or, Two ways to bring up a son', comedy in three acts. Licence sent 5 September 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket the same day. Revisions throughout. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted and that the word 'God' be subs...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1854
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1 item

11480. Add MS 52949 Y

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'Sebastapol from our own correspondent', drama in two acts by E. Stirling. Licence sent 17 October 1854 for performance at the Marylebone 21 October 1854. Signed by J. William Wallack, manager. Listed in Nicoll under ‘unknown author’. Keywords: British Empire, Russian Empire, French imperia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1854
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1 item