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12251. Add MS 53698 C

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Add MS 53698 C
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Scope & Content:
Play by H. Ravenswood, writer of plays; submitted: 1899 Play by H. Coveney, writer of plays; submitted: 1899 Play by R. Buchanan, writer of plays; submitted: 1899
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

12252. Add MS 53080 A

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Add MS 53080 A
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'A life chase', by J. Oxenford and H. Wigan.
Scope & Content:
Drama in five acts. Licence sent 11 October 1869 for performance at the Gaiety. 'Adapted from the French of Le drame de la Rue de la Paix by Adolphe Belot', as noted on folio 1. MS appears to be in three separate hands. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 86).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1869
Extent:

117 folios.

12253. Add MS 53127 H

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Add MS 53127 H
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'The Lightening's Flash', by Colin Henry Hazelwood
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'The Lightening's Flash', by Colin Henry Hazelwood. Play read 23 September 1873 for a licence to perform at the Pavilion Theatre. 22 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 item

12254. Add MS 53137 D

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Add MS 53137 D
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'L'Honneur de la Maison', by Léon Battu and Maurice Desvignes
Scope & Content:
'L'Honneur de la Maison', by Léon Battu and Maurice Desvignes. Play read 7 April 1874 for a licence to perform at the Princess's Theatre, London. 13 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874
Extent:
1 item

12255. Add MS 53160 L

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Add MS 53160 L
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'A Hornet's Nest', by G. L. Gordon
Scope & Content:
'A Hornet's Nest', by G. L. Gordon. Play approved 7 January 1876 for a licence to perform at the Opera Comique. 50 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

12256. Add MS 53038 R

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Add MS 53038 R
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'Baron Munchausen, or, Harlequin and the mountains of the moon', by F. Fenton and W. R. Osman.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 20 December 1864 for performance at the Victoria. Messrs [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton noted as lessees of the theatre on folio 1. The LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) asks for a reference to the 'only death that draws from life' be omitted in performance. The attribution of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

116 folios.

12257. Add MS 53049 E

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Add MS 53049 E
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'May Brierly, or, The ticket of leave man's wife', by S. Parry and C. S. Cheltnam.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 14 March 1866 for performance at the Greenwich. Nicoll lists the play under the title 'Six years after, or, The ticket-of-leave man's wife', noting further that the play was performed at the Olympic on 4 August 1866. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 69).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1866
Extent:

141 folios.

12258. Add MS 53074 R

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Add MS 53074 R
Title:
The Girls of the Period, or, The Island of Nowarparticilar, by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'a folly in two scenes of prose, rhyme, dance and song' on folio 2. Licence sent 20 February 1869 for performance at Drury Lane. Printed (n.d.), with slight manuscript amendments. The printed pages have been cut from their original booklet and attached to the pages of a notebook.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1869
Extent:
18 folios.

12259. Add MS 53092 G

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Add MS 53092 G
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'Dead Man's Point; or, The Lighthouse on the Carn Ruth', by F.C.Burnand
Scope & Content:
'Dead Man's Point; or, The Lighthouse on the Carn Ruth', a drama in four acts and two tableaux by Francis Cowley Burnand. Licence sent 26 January 1871 for performance at Adelphi Theatre, London. 43 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

12260. Add MS 53270 F

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Add MS 53270 F
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Scope & Content:
B. C. Stephenson, writer of plays: Writer of plays: 1882 Play by C. W. Scott, called 'John Doe' and 'Saville Rowe', writer of plays; submitted: 1882
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
1 item