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11. Add MS 52976 Q

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Friends and foes, original comedy in two acts by Tom Roberts. Printed (Chatham; R. Taylor, n.d.). Licence sent 28 April 1858 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Rochester. Dedicated to Mrs. Parker. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that the word 'damn' be omitted wherever it...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1858
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1 item

12. Add MS 52976 D

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'The red vial', drama in three acts by Wilkie Collins. Autograph and signed. Licence sent 2 October 1858 for performance at the Olympic. Contains revisions to text and extensive stage directions. Keywords: Jews, Frankfurt, servants, family relationships, fathers, sons, mothers, daughters, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1858
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1 item

13. Add MS 52976 N

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'Wooing in jest and loving in earnest', comedietta in one act by A. C. Troughton. Licence sent 26 October 1858 for performance at the Strand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Published in Lacy's, vol. 37, no. 555. Keywords: widows, military, rural ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1858
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1 item

14. Add MS 52976 P

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'The brigand's secret', original drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 1 November 1858 for performance at the Britannia Saloon. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Words for songs given in text. Keywords: Italian settings, Italian character names, brigands, robbery, disguise,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1858
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1 item

15. Add MS 52976 O

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'The fugitives, or, A tale of India', drama in three acts by G. Conquest. Licence sent 28 October 1858 for performance at the Grecian Theatre 1 November 1858. Title page signed Ro. Conquest. See also Add. 52978L. Keywords: British Empire, Indian Mutiny, Hindus and Hinduism, India, Christian...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1858
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1 item

16. Add MS 52976 M

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'The little savage', farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 26 October 1858 for performance at the Strand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Also published in Lacy's, vol. 38, no. 557. Keywords: Family relationships, servants, courtship, le...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1858
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1 item

17. Add MS 52976 L

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'A tenant for life', farce in one act by W. Phelps. Licence sent 26 October 1858 for performance at Sadlers Wells 30 October 1858. Actors' names listed alongside dramatis personae. Keywords: bachelors, servants, lodgers, eviction, lawyers, widows, courtship, engagement, letters, popular mus...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1858
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1 item

18. Add MS 52976 A

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'The woman of the world', drama in two acts by Nelson Lee Jnr. Licence sent 25 September 1858 for performance at the City of London Theatre. Title page signed Messrs Johnson and Nelson Lee. See also Add. 52976 K, 52978 C, and 52978 D. Based on the serialised novel by Lady Clara Cavendish. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1858
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1 item

19. Add MS 52976 H

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'The maid and the magpie, or, The fatal spoon', burlesque in one act by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 12 October 1858 for performance at the Strand. Words of songs included in text. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a passage about Baron Rothschild be omitted. Published in L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1858
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1 item