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11. Add MS 53057 A

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Add MS 53057 A
Title:
'First in the field', by F. Hay.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 2 January 1867 for performance at the Strand. Cast of characters together with the names of the actors on folio 2. Nicoll and the LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) both note that the title of the play was altered to 'A suit of tweeds' for performance. The play was also p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1867
Extent:

29 folios.

12. Add MS 53057 H

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Add MS 53057 H
Title:
'Light in the dark, or, Life underground', by W. Sidney.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 21 February 1867 for performance at the Greenwich.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1867
Extent:

34 folios.

13. Add MS 53057 M

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Add MS 53057 M
Title:
'Tide and time, or, Mildred's vow', by H. T. Leslie.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 25 February 1867 for performance at the Surrey. Messrs Shepherd and Creswick, lessees of the theatre, noted on folio 1. The attribution of the play to H. T. Leslie is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script. The play was als...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1867
Extent:

43 folios.

14. Add MS 53057 L

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Add MS 53057 L
Title:
'Life in the coal pits, or, Self doomed', by J. C. Levey.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and three acts. Licence sent 25 February 1867 for performance at the Victoria. The date of intended representation noted as Tuesday 26 February 1867 on folio 1. The attribution of the play to J. C. Levey is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1867
Extent:
159 folios.

15. Add MS 53057 N

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Add MS 53057 N
Title:
'Diamonds and hearts', by G. A. À Beckett.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 1 March 1867 for performance at the Haymarket. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors added in ink and pencil on folio 1. The MS contains considerable annotations and amendments throughout. The attribution of the play to G. A. À Beckett is tak...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1867
Extent:

177 folios.

16. Add MS 53057 I

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Add MS 53057 I
Title:
'The light of love, or, The diamond and the snowdrop', by Mrs H. Young.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 23 February 1867 for performance at the Effingham. The name of the theatre manager, Morris Abrahams, noted on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1867
Extent:

60 folios.