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11. Add MS 52973 C

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'Inez Danton, the repentant' (altered from 'The diamond coronet, or, Blighted hopes and rejected love'), drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 30 March 1858 for performance at the Britannia Saloon. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: aristocracy, death, family relati...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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30 Mar 1858
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1 item

12. Add MS 52973 K

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'Clinton, or, The man of stratagem' (altered from 'Clinton, or, The adventurer's wedding'), drama in three acts and a prologue, by F. L. Phillips. Licence sent 7 April 1858 for performance at the City of London. Badly rubbed and unidentifiable signature on front cover. LCO Day Book Add. 5270...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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7 Apr 1858
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1 item

13. Add MS 52973 R

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'The unlucky leap year, or, A night attack', original domestic drama by W. Seaman. Licence sent 29 April 1858 for performance at the Britannia. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: festival and celebration, drinking and drunkenness, supernatural, military, Irish characters. ff. 34...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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29 Apr 1858
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1 item

14. Add MS 52973 D

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'The vendetta', drama in three acts by F. G. Cheetham. Licence sent 30 March 1858 for performance at the Surrey. Cover bears names of Messrs Shepherd and Creswick. Back page reads "Mr S. Smith, 91 Charlotte Street". Keywords: Italian influence, family relationships, festival and celebration...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1858
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1 item

15. Add MS 52973 O

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'Your likeness — one shilling', farce in one act by N. H. Harrington and E Yates. Licence sent 20 April 1858 for performance at the Strand 22 April 1858. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths and the expression 'I'll focus you' be omitted. Keywords: science and techn...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1858
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1 item

16. Add MS 52973 E

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'Nothing venture nothing win', comedy in two acts by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 31 March 1858 for performance at the Strand. Also published in Lacy's, vol. 35, no. 521. Keywords: aristocracy, French influence, eighteenth-century settings, sport, flirtation, food and dining, military, imprison...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1858
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1 item

17. Add MS 52973 I

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'The giant's tomb and Eleanor the accursed, or, The sin and sorrow of 20 years', romantic drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Listed in Nicoll as 'The giant's tomb, or, Eleanor the accursed, or The sins and sorrows of twenty years'. No date is cited in connection with the issue of the licence, but...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858
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1 item

18. Add MS 52973 A

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'A doubtful victory', comedietta in one act by John Oxenford. Licence sent 25 March 1858 for performance at the Olympic. Actors' initials listed alongside dramatis personae. Published in Lacy's, vol. 36, no. 531. Keywords: land and farming, military, family relationships. ff. 50. John Oxe...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1858
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1 item

19. Add MS 52973 N

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'The kettle drum of the Surrey', farce in one act by J. Parselle. Licence sent 19 April 1858 for performance at the Surrey. Cover bears names of Messrs Shepherd and Creswick. Keywords: food and dining, speculation, musicians, theatre. ff. 18. J. Parselle, writer of plays: Plays by, submitt...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1858
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1 item

20. Add MS 52973 B

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'Where's Mr Smith?' farce in one act by G. Conquest. Licence sent 27 March 1858 for performance at the Royal Grecian Easter Monday 1858. Keywords: hotels, inheritance, travel, suicide. ff. 26. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pantomimist, and dramatist: Plays by, submitted for licence: 18...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1858
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1 item