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11971. Add MS 53090 T

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Add MS 53090 T
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'Dame Trot, or, Harlequin, babes in the wood, and lost Little Red Riding Hood', by G. H. George.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1870 for performance at the Oriental. M. Abrahams noted as the responsible manager of the theatre on folio 1 together with the date of the intended performance - Saturday 24 December 1870. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for one passage of a suggestive nature...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1870
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35 folios.

11972. Add MS 53226 P

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Play by L. Clifton, writer of plays; submitted: 1879 Play by Joseph J. Dilley, writer of plays; submitted i Joseph J. Dilley: 1879
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

11973. Add MS 53232 D

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Add MS 53232 D
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Play by L. Clifton, writer of plays; submitted: 1880 Play by Joseph J. Dilley, writer of plays; submitted i Joseph J. Dilley: 1880
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
1 item

11974. Add MS 53249 G

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Add MS 53249 G
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Play by L. Clifton, writer of plays; submitted: 1881 Play by Joseph J. Dilley, writer of plays; submitted i Joseph J. Dilley: 1881
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881
Extent:
1 item

11975. Add MS 52940 L

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Add MS 52940 L
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'The convict brother, or, The story of a night', drama in two acts by T. Meade. Licence sent 6 June 1853 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 6 June 1853. Signed by E. L. Smith. 'Smith, E.L., 38 Dean St, Soho' appears on back cover. Keywords: working class characters, the superna...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

11976. Add MS 52955 P

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Add MS 52955 P
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'The man of many friends', comedy in three acts by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 31 August 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 1 September 1855. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Songs included in MS. Revisions throughout. Written by several different h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1855
Extent:
1 item

11977. Add MS 52959 R

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‘Mary May, or, The deceived one’, domestic drama in two acts by G. G. Branch. Licence sent 19 May 1856 for performance at the Albert and Garrick Royal Amphitheatre, 19 May 1856. Author’s address, 2 Wheeler Street, Spitalfields, listed on cover and title page. Keywords: land and farming, orpha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1856
Extent:
1 item

11978. Add MS 52960 K

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Add MS 52960 K
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‘Medea, or, The best of mothers with a brute of a husband’, burlesque in one act by R. B. Brough. Licence sent 12 July 1856 for performance at the Olympic 14 July 1856. Revisions in different coloured inks throughout the text. Signed Rob. B. Brough, 4 South Lambeth Place, Vauxhall on back co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1856
Extent:
1 item

11979. Add MS 52961 S

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Add MS 52961 S
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‘I’ll write to the Times’, farce in one act by J. P. Wooler. Licence sent 16 October 1856 for performance at Sadlers Wells 16 October 1856. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 28, no. 411. Keywords: flirtation, illness, the press, adultery. ff. 16. John Pratt Wooler, called 'John Pratt'; writer of p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1856
Extent:
1 item

11980. Add MS 52965 V

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Add MS 52965 V
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'An Englishman's house is his castle', farce in once act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 11 April 1857 for performance at the Princess’s, 11 May 1857. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Published in Lacy's, vol. 31, no. 456. Keywords: lodgers and boarding houses, servants, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item