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11. Add MS 53052 Y

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Title:
'The sin and the sorrow', by H. T. Leslie.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 11 September 1866 for performance at the Grecian. Mr B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest] noted as the actual and responsible manager on folio 1, together with the date of intended performance - Monday 17 September 1866. The play was also published by Lacy's...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

41 folios.

12. Add MS 53052 G

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Title:
'True to the core! A story of the Armada', by A. R. Slous.
Scope & Content:
Nautical and national drama in five acts. Licence sent 31 July 1866 for performance at the Surrey. The names of the lessees of the theatre, Shepherd and Creswick, are noted on folio 1. The attribution of the play to A. R. Slous is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1866
Extent:

104 folios.

13. Add MS 53052 Q

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Title:
'Waiting for the underground', by L. H. du Terreaux.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 25 August 1866 for performance at the Strand. '£1.1.0 paid 21.8.66' noted at the top of folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1866
Extent:

25 folios.

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Title:
'The last link of love, or, Stolen in childhood'.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 August 1866 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1, together with a note saying one pound has been paid. Nicoll lists no play with this title for 1866 but 'The last link of love' does appear as a play performed ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1866
Extent:

14 folios.

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Title:
'The masked man, or, The victim of the Star Chamber', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Romantic drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 July 1866 for performance at the Effingham. Mr Morris Abrahams is noted above the details of the theatre and an alternative title for the play, 'Clement Lanyere, or, The masked man' has been crossed through on folio 1. MS in two hands. Nicoll lists the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1866
Extent:

25 folios.

16. Add MS 53052 X

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Title:
The long strike, by D. Boucicault.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 8 September 1866 for performance at the Lyceum. Printed (n.d.). A comment in the hand of W. B. Donne, Examiner of Plays, notes that in the play 'for Manchester, read Lancashire' on folio 1. Nicoll notes the play being performed under the title 'The strike' on 24 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1866
Extent:

41 folios.

17. Add MS 53052 M

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Title:
'The armourer's daughter', by H. T. Arnold.
Scope & Content:
Drama in one act. Licence sent 11 August 1866 for performance at Cremorne. The attribution of the play to H. T. Arnold is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1866
Extent:

21 folios.

18. Add MS 53052 F

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Title:
'Look on the bright side, or, Better late than never', by W. R. Waldron.
Scope & Content:
Domestic drama in two acts and ten tableaux by W. R. Waldron, author of 'Lizzie Leigh', 'Half Caste' etc. Licence sent 26 July 1866 for performance at the City of London. Mr Nelson Lee noted as the lessee of the theatre on folio 1. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1866
Extent:

60 folios.

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Title:
'Jack Mingo, the London street boy, or, Try again', by V. Roberts.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 August 1866 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to V. Roberts and gives the title as 'Jack Mingo, the London street-boy'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1866
Extent:

19 folios.

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Title:
'The old cherry tree, or, The orphan cousins', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 August 1866 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1, together with a note saying one pound has been paid. The name of the dramatist is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to C. H. Hazlewood.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1866
Extent:

22 folios.