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11. Add MS 52952 A

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'Reinhard and Lenora', domestic play in five acts, translated from the German by Hermann Vezin. Licence sent 5 January 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Liverpool 5 January 1855. Signed ‘Hermann Vezin, Dec. 30th, 1855’ on last page. Keywords: German influence, pubs and inns, spinster...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1855
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1 item

12. Add MS 52952 F

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'The seven poor travellers', drama in three acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 25 January 1855 for performance at the Surrey 29 January 1855. Songs included in MS. Also see Add. 52952 J, 52952 L and 52953 G. Keywords: literature and literary reference, land and farming, street musicians,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1855
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1 item

13. Add MS 52952 H

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'The double marriage', drama in five acts by Charles Reade. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by Laura Seymour. 'Charles Read, Esqre., Garrick Club, King Street, Covent Garden' written inside front cover. 'J. Saunders, Copyist, 41 Church Road, Commercial...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1855
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1 item

14. Add MS 52952 I

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'Alcestis', tragedy in three acts by Henry Spicer. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the St. James’s 15 January 1855. Signed by Laura Seymour. Keywords: classical civilization, Greece, Thessaly, death, mourning, the supernatural. ff. 36. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres....
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1855
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1 item

15. Add MS 52952 W

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'An additional act to “The Battle of the Alma”, illustrating the battles of Balaclava and Inkermann'. Licence sent 23 February 1855 for performance at Astley's Amphitheatre, 26 February 1855. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and William West, stage manager. Stage directions and s...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1855
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1 item

16. Add MS 52952 X

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'City friends, or, Mis-direction', farce in one act by C. J. Collins. Licence sent 24 February 1855 for performance at the Strand 26 February 1855. Signed by J. W. Allcroft. Keywords: servants, letters, politicians, British Empire. ff. 15. Charles James Collins, writer of plays: London. Se...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1855
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1 item

17. Add MS 52952 T

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'L'étoile du nord', comic opera in three acts; English adaptation by T. H. Reynoldson [for the music by Meyerbeer]. Licence sent 14 February 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Actors' names listed alongside dramatis personae. Songs included in MS. Script not listed in Ni...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1855
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1 item

18. Add MS 52952 V

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'Art', comedy in one act by Charles Reade. Licence sent 14 February 1855 for performance at the St. James’s 17 February 1855. Title page signed by acting manager, A. Senger. 'Corrected copy, C.R.' written on title page. Inside title page signed 'C. Reade, Esq, Garrick Club, King St, C.R.' ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1855
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1 item

19. Add MS 52952 G

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'Alonzo the brave and the fair Imogene', burlesque in one act by H. T. Craven. Licence sent 29 January 1855 for performance at the Strand 29 January 1855. Signed by F. W. Allcroft. Songs included in MS. Keywords: science and technology, fairies and other the supernatural creatures, flirtatio...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1855
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1 item

20. Add MS 52952 L

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'The seven poor travellers, or, Life's faults and follies', domestic dramatic sketch in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 9 February 1855 for performance at the Pavilion 10 February 1855. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. A note by the author reads 'This little sketch is from the last new...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1855
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1 item