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21. Add MS 52929 C

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‘A duel in the dark’, farce in one act by J. S. Coyne. Licence sent 12 January 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 14 January 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the word ‘damn’ be omitted. P...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1852
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1 item

22. Add MS 52929 CC

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Ruy Blas, drama in five acts by Victor Hugo. Licence sent 23 February 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Printed (1839). French. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that ‘ “Ruy blas” will be performed according to the corrected copy of the drama. J. W. Mitchell promise(s)...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
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23 Feb 1852
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1 item

23. Add MS 52929 S

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Mercadet, ‘comédie’ in three acts by Honoré de Balzac. Licence sent 11 February 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Printed (1851). French. Original first performance at the Théâtre du Gymnase 24 August 1851. Advertising on back cover. Label of Willm. Jeffs, foreign bookseller, Picca...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
11 Feb 1852
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1 item

24. Add MS 52929 W

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La douairière de Brionne, ‘comédie-vaudeville’ in one act by J. F. A. Bayard and ‘P. F. Pinel-Dumanoir’. Licence sent 11 February 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Printed (1850). French. Signed by J. Mitchell. Advertising on front and back covers. Keywords: festivals and celebrati...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
11 Feb 1852
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1 item

25. Add MS 52929 U

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‘The rifle club, or, A shot at a passing bubble’, farce in one act by M. W. B. Jerrold. Licence sent 11 February 1852 for performance at the Strand 16 February 1852. Keywords: invasion fears, military, discipline, animals, debt and its consequences. ff. 11. William Blanchard Jerrold, journa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1852
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1 item

26. Add MS 52929 B

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‘An organic affection’ (‘An organic affection, or, An affection of the heart’), farce in one act by Mrs. Alfred Philips. Licence sent 9 January 1852 for performance at the Royal Olympic 12 January 1852. Signed by W. Farren. Includes performances of a number of songs, one of which contains th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1852
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1 item

27. Add MS 52929 BB

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‘Printers’ squabbles’, farce in one act by William Donington. Licence sent 20 February 1852 for performance at the Soho Theatre 20 February 1852. ff. 15. William Donnington, dramatist: 'Printers' squabbles,' farce in one act: circa 1852. [William?] Dorrington, writer of plays: Play by, subm...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1852
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1 item

28. Add MS 52929 E

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‘Aminta, or, A match for a magistrate’, opera in two acts by John Oxenford. Licence sent 19 January 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 19 January 1852. Manager: Benjamin Webster. Untitled songs performed by both the chorus and individual characters are written into the text,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1852
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1 item

29. Add MS 52929 L

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‘The old school and the new’, farce in one act. Licence sent 6 February 1852 for performance at the Bath and Bristol 6 February 1852. Signed by H. Butler. Noted to be the ‘property of the Bateman children’ on title page. The last two pages of the play are bound with Add. 52929 M. Nicoll als...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1852
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1 item

30. Add MS 52929 R

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Colombine, ou, Les sept péchés capitaux, ‘comédie-vaudeville’ in one act by P. F. A. Carmouche and Paul Vermond. Licence sent 11 February 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitchell. Printed (1850). French. Original first performance at the Théâtre des Variétés 12 March ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
11 Feb 1852
Extent:
1 item