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11. Add MS 52988 I

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‘Alfred the Great’ (‘Alfred the Great, or, The minstrel king’), extravaganza in one act by R. B. Brough. Licence sent 20 December 1859 for performance at the Olympic. Various cuts in ink. Contains words for song. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 43, no. 644. Keywords: Norse mythology, Denmark, We...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1859
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1 item

12. Add MS 52988 A

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Barber, barber, shave the cat, or, Harlequin monopoly, humbug, free-trade and the magic pins’, pantomime by W. Seaman. Licence sent 16 December 1859 for performance at the Effingham on 26 December 1859. Contains detailed stage directions regarding the use of traps etc. Various comic scenes a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1859
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1 item

13. Add MS 52988 L

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‘The house that Jack built’, pantomime (possibly by Miss. E. Keating, see Nicoll). Licence sent 21 December 1859 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Cuts noted in pencil. Contains words to songs. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 52703. Keywords: popular song, nursery-rhymes, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1859
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1 item

14. Add MS 52988 G

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‘Harlequin Bluebeard, the Great Bashaw, or, The fairy of the silver palace of the sea’, pantomime by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 20 December 1859 for performance at the Queens on 26 December 1859. Back page signed W. E. Suter. Comic scenes bound into the middle of MS. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1859
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1 item

15. Add MS 52988 T

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‘Harlequin Billy Taylor and the fairies of the elfin grove’, pantomime by Thomas Mowbray. Licence sent 23 December 1859 for performance at the Soho Theatre. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a line of text be omitted. Includes comic scenes ‘invented and under the entire di...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1859
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1 item

16. Add MS 52988 K

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‘Tell and the strike of the Cantons, or, The pair, the meddlar and the apple’, extravaganza by Francis Talfourd. Licence sent 21 December 1859 for performance at the Strand. MS written in more than one hand. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 43, no. 642. Keywords: military, Swiss legends, Switzerla...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1859
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1 item

17. Add MS 52988 E

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‘Harlequin Tom Moody and Old Towler, or, The goddess Diana and the Fairy Progress ’, ‘grand comic equestrian pantomime’ by Nelson Lee. Licence sent 17 December 1859 for performance at Astleys. Keywords: Greek mythology, legends, horses, fairies, hunting, trains, dance, tableaus, pictures, tra...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 52988 B

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‘Punch and Judy’, pantomime by C. J. Collins. Licence sent 16 December 1859 for performance at the St. James’s. MS signed Morris Abrahams, proprietor. Contains comic scenes. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a line of text be omitted. Keywords: entertainment, singers, sh...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1859
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1 item

19. Add MS 52988 D

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‘Harlequin King Holliday, or, The fairies of the enchanted valley and the king that once killed a cat.’, pantomime by T. H. Higgie. Licence sent 16 December 1859 for performance at the Surrey. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that a certain section of text be omitted. Contains...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 52988 W

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‘Butcher killed the ox, run away with the money box, or, Harlequin pit a pat pita pat baker’s man’, pantomime by T. (?) Townsend. Licence sent 26 December 1859 for performance at the Garrick. MS written in more than one hand. Signed Mr. L. Levy, lessee. Keywords: nursery-rhymes, butchers, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 item