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11. Add MS 52986 F

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‘The patriot spy’, drama in three acts by F. L. Phillips. Licence sent 31 October 1859 for performance at the Surrey. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that 'Heaven' be substituted for 'God'. Keywords: Flanders, Brussels, Ghent, nobility, Spanish characters, Inquisition, balls,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1859
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1 item

12. Add MS 52986 J

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‘The rival fountains, or, The spring of life and the spring of death’, drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 3 November 1859 for performance at the Britannia. Signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Set design in pen on f. 21. Covers to acts one and two bound in newspaper. Keywords: l...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1859
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1 item

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‘The fallen star’, drama in two acts by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 9 November 1859 for performance at the City of London. Back page signed Mssrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. Keywords: balls, nobility, artists, lower-class characters, convicts, letters, female villains, animals, family relationship...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1859
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1 item

14. Add MS 52986 H

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‘The master passion, or, The outlaws of the Adriatic’ (‘Outlaws of the Adriatic, or, The female spy and the chief of the ten’), drama in three acts, possibly by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 2 November 1859 for performance at the Princess’s. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 45, no. 673. Adapted fro...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1859
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1 item

15. Add MS 52986 M

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‘London pride, or, Living for appearances’, 'comedy in three acts by the late James Kenny afterwards revised by his son Chas. Lamb Kenny Esq.'. MS written in more than one hand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: marital relationships, debt, Ital...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
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1 item

16. Add MS 52986 Q

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‘The late lamented’, comedietta in one act by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 14 November 1859 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that references to 'Providence' be omitted. Substantial cuts and amendments in ink, actors’ names added to ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1859
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1 item

17. Add MS 52986 B

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‘A cure for the gout’, farce in one act by H. A. Major. Licence sent 20 October 1859 for performance at the Soho. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation to omit all oaths. Keywords: letters, courting, servants, upper-classes, illness, engagement, medicine, cross-dressing, madness, i...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1859
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 52986 C

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‘Cupid’s ladder’, comedy in two acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 22 October 1859 for performance at the St. James's. Final page written in another hand. Keywords: aunts, farmers, courtship, inheritance, illegitimacy, eavesdropping, music, rural setting, London, transport, impersonation...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Oct 1859
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 52986 G

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‘Romeo and Juliet, or, The cup of cold pison’ (sic), extravaganza in one act by Andrew Halliday. 1859. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a substantial amount of text be omitted. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 43, no. 633. Keywords: literary references, poison, popular song, Itali...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
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1 item

20. Add MS 52986 P

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‘The swan and Edgar, or, The fairy lake’, burlesque extravaganza in one act by H. S. Edwards and C. Kenney. Licence sent 12 November 1859 for performance at the St. James's. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a line of text be omitted. MS written in more than one hand. Con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1859
Extent:
1 item