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11. Add MS 52950 B

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'An artist's wife', drama in two acts by Edward Ranger. Printed (1850). Licence sent 20 October 1854 for performance at the St. James’s the same day. Keywords: working class characters, literature and literary reference, art and artists, debt and its consequences, poverty, aristocracy, Frenc...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1854
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1 item

12. Add MS 52950 R

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'The slow man' ('The quiet man'), farce in one act by Mark Lemon. Licence sent 14 November 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 16 November 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Some revisions. Published in Lacy's, vol. 24, no. 347. Keywords: musicians, fashion, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1854
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1 item

13. Add MS 52950 W

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'The soldier's wife' ('The soldier's wife, or, The heights of Alma'), drama in two acts by F. F. Cooper. Licence sent 17 November 1854 for performance at the Strand the same day. Signed. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: Southampton, pubs a...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1854
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1 item

14. Add MS 52950 C

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'The bond of love', drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 October 1854 for performance at the Surrey the same day. Written in a number of different hands and on different papers. Songs included in MS. Keywords: pubs and inns, nautical interest, military, Russian empire, British Empire, French ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1854
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1 item

15. Add MS 52950 T

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'Remember the grotto', farce in one act by Edward Thomson. Licence sent 15 November 1854 for performance at the Marylebone 20 November 1854. Signed by J. William Wallack, manager. Keywords: travel, working class characters, servants, orphans, natural phenomena, elopement. ff. 28. Edward Th...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1854
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1 item

16. Add MS 52950 U

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'The sentinel of the Alma', farce in one act by Samuel Lover. Licence sent 16 November 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 18 November 1854. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Songs included in MS. Keywords: Russian Empire, Crimea, nautical interest...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1854
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1 item

17. Add MS 52950 V

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'The railway belle', farce in one act by Mark Lemon. Licence sent 16 November 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 20 November 1854. Revisions throughout. Published in Lacy's, vol. 17, no. 247. Keywords: trains and rail travel, food and dining. ff. 47. Mark Lemon, editor of 'Punch': 'The r...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1854
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1 item

18. Add MS 52950 I

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'Money and misery, or, High crime and low crime', drama in three acts by John H. Wilkins. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the City of London the same day. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. Keywords: fashion, servants, working women, education, aristocracy, elopement, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1854
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1 item

19. Add MS 52950 L

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'The miser of Shoreditch', drama in two acts by T. P. Prest. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the Standard 2 November 1854. Signed by John Douglass. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 18, no. 367. Keywords: Early Modern Settings, pubs and inns, drinking and drunkenness, gypsies, serv...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1854
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1 item

20. Add MS 52950 BB

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'Aggravating Sam', farce in two acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 6 December 1854 for performance at the Lyceum 6 December 1854. Nicoll notes that this play was mistakenly attributed to C. J. Matthews at one point. Also published in Lacy's, vol. 17, no. 249. Keywords: travel, trains an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1854
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1 item