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11. Add MS 53087 E

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Title:
'Weeds and flowers', by W. H. Abel.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 August 1870 for performance at the East London. Morris Abrahams noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to W. H. Abel under the title 'Weeds and flowers, or, The garden of life'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:

25 folios.

12. Add MS 53087 X

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Title:
'Amy Robsart', by A. Halliday.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 20 September 1870 for performance at Drury Lane. Act one is in a different hand to acts two, three and four. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to A. Halliday.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

76 folios.

13. Add MS 53087 M

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Title:
The Raparee, by D. Boucicault.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 2 September 1870 for performance at the Princess's. Printed (n.d.). LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for the lines 'Long life to it! Your honour told us that for them found fightin' to be congenial and life not worth havin', unless for the sake of throwin' it aw...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

44 folios.

14. Add MS 53087 K

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Title:
'The idle 'prentice', By H. B. Farnie.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 24 August 1870 for performance at the Strand. Nicoll gives the play's full title as 'The idle 'prentice, A Tyburnian idyll of high, low, Jack and his little game'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:

62 folios.

15. Add MS 53087 I

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Title:
A Threepenny Bit, by A. W. Young and J. M. Morton.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in three acts. Licence sent 24 August 1870 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. Printed by Moffat and Company, 34 Southampton Street, Strand (n.d.).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:

26 folios.

16. Add MS 53087 V

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Title:
'Under false colours', by E. A. De Pass.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 17 September 1870 for performance at Charing Cross. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. A. De Pass.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

58 folios.

17. Add MS 53087 Q

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Title:
'Venus versus Mars', by J. T. Douglass.
Scope & Content:
Comedietta in one act. Licence sent 3 September 1870 for performance at the Standard. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for the line 'Besides no end of rolls on the grass' to be omitted. The playwright, who is not named on the script, is cited as the author of 'For Sale', etc., on folio 1. Nicoll...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

39 folios.

18. Add MS 53087 B

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Title:
L'Olandese Dannato (Der Fliegende Holländer), translated by L. H. F. du Terreaux.
Scope & Content:
Opera in three acts by Richard Wagner, translated into Italian by Salvatore de C. Marchesi. Licence sent 18 July 1870 for performance at Drury Lane. Printed by Cramer and Co., 201 Regent Street (1870). George Wood noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. Dramatis personae with the names of the p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jul 1870
Extent:

36 folios.

19. Add MS 53087 J

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Title:
'Honest labour, or, Shifting scenes in a workman's life', by F. Marchant.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 23 August 1870 for performance at the Victoria.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:

63 folios.

20. Add MS 53087 U

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Title:
'Was he the man? A secret of twenty years', by C. Pitt.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 16 September 1870 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1870
Extent:

19 folios.